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PQ16 – The Empire Baffin
This month we investigate a small notebook from the Journal and Diary collection (RMG reference: JOD/325), kept by Thomas Edward Chilvers from the time he was serving in the Merchant Navy onboard the ship Empire Baffin. The Journal and Diary collection offers a fascinating insight into life at sea in the Royal and Merchant Navy, the fields of exploration and leisure activities in the words of those who contributed to laying the foundations of Britain’s maritime heritage.
Caird Library
Visit the world's largest maritime library and archive collection at the National Maritime Museum
Visitor highlight
Traders: the East India Company & Asia
Explore Britain’s trade and connections with Asia – visit the Traders gallery at the National Maritime Museum
Learning resource
Stories from the Sea: Pirates resource
Welcome to the merciless and thieving world of pitiless pirates, full of flintlock pistols, pieces-of-eight and Jolly Rogers - and plenty of fodder for great story writing.
The 'Tween deck
This is the second deck you visit on your tour around Cutty Sark
Travel to Greenwich by boat
Start your journey in the maritime spirit and and travel down the River Thames to Greenwich