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Keeping Cutty Sark ship-shape: repairing the poop deck
Between 2023 and 2024, the poop deck of Cutty Sark was replaced as part of a major conservation project. Discover how a team of shipkeepers keep the vessel in peak condition
How to make a ship's porthole
Make your own porthole - a round window on a ship
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Dying on their own terms: suicides aboard slave ships
On International Slavery Remembrance Day, our curator, Aaron Jaffer, remembers those forced to take their own lives during the horrific Middle Passage
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Ghost ships
Delve into several hair-raising tales from our collection
Ships, Sea and the Stars
Discover amazing stories of the sea, space, history and creativity with Royal Museums Greenwich curators and special guests
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The captain's role on a sinking ship
Every maritime nation can tell of captains who stayed with their ships until the last moment, and sometimes beyond.