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Meet Ernest Shackleton
Find out about Shackleton's dangerous voyage to the Antarctic in 1914
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Tide and Seek
This summer come and discover 'Tide and Seek' in the grounds of the National Maritime Museum. 
Press release
Royal Museums Greenwich to Hold Season of Play
Royal Museums Greenwich (RMG) will host a season of events for all ages dedicated to play from July to September 2023.
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A lesser-known Melville, below decks on the Dreadnought in 1851 and a Guernsey-born seafarer
Discover some of the surprising entries recently discovered in the medical records of the Dreadnought Seamen’s Hospital.
Islands and Empires: online exhibition
This online exhibition was developed as part of the An Empire of Islands workshops held at the National Maritime Museum
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The Spice Islands
The Spice Islands (Malaku, or the Moluccas) are a small group of islands to the north-east of Indonesia, between Celebes and New Guinea. They include Halmahera (the largest), Seram, Buru, Ambon, Ternate, and Tidore and the Aru and Kai island. They were known for being the largest producers of mace, nutmeg, cloves and pepper in the world.