Latest News

Preserving the authentic experience at Mystic Seaport

Restoring Steamboat Sabino One of the advantages Mystic Seaport - The Museum of America and the Sea - has is its expansive waterfront location in the Mystic River in Connecticut. Find out more

A decade of Australian stories

The Australian Register of Historic Vessels (ARHV) marks 10 years in the public domain during 2017. Find out more

Tributes to Martyn Heighton (1947-2016)

Martyn Heighton, a stalwart figure in the UK maritime heritage community, died suddenly on 6 November 2016. Find out more

Maritime archaeology in the great museum of the sea

The oceans, lakes and rivers arguably comprise the greatest maritime museum on the planet, given tens of thousands of years of human interaction.   Find out more

Underwater archaeology in German Rivers

     A collection of several logboats stored in the basement of a local museum in southern Germany   (Picture by Lars Kröger 2014) Finds are causing trouble for regional museums The usage of rivers as waterways has a long tradition in Germany. Currently we are aware of over 800 logboats… Find out more