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Research guide
Research guide B6: The Royal Navy: Administrative records
The National Maritime Museum and Caird Library have interesting material and many books relating to the central administration of the Navy - Reference: ADM for Admiralty
Electronic resources in the Caird Library and Archive
The Caird Library subscribes to a range of electronic resources to assist you in your research
Event
Cutty Sark Wool Evening
Join us on board Cutty Sark for an evening of wool demonstrations, wool product displays and informal discussions with the international wool community, alongside film, drinks and live music
Event
African experience on slaving vessels captured by the West Africa Squadron, 1808-1867
Join us for a free online talk by Caird Fellow Dr Jane Webster
Blog post
Putting the Caird back in the Caird Library
Find out more about Sir James Caird, the National Maritime Museum's founding benefactor.
Story topic
Jens Munk North-West Passage expedition 1619–20
Jens Munk was a captain in the Danish navy in the 17th century. He unsuccessfully went in search of the North-West Passage in 1619.
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Luke Foxe North-West Passage expedition 1631
Explorer Luke Foxe led an expedition to search for the North-West Passage in 1631. He set out at the same time as rival explorer Thomas James.