#MaritimeHistory is an active hashtag on Bluesky. In the last 30 days, 56 people shared 141 posts with it — around 5 a day. Activity is down 12% versus the previous week, peaking on Jul 9 with 10 posts.
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theorkneynews.scot
Sanday: ‘the cradle of shipwrecks in Scotland’, The Search to Identify Wooden Timbers Washed Ashore
The wooden timbers of a large sailing vessel which were washed up from where they had lain for hundreds of years onto the shores of Sanday, Orkney, have now been tested. Using dendrochronological a…
maritime-executive.com
Tiny Crystals Reveal Historical Background of the Batavia Mutiny
Few episodes occupy a darker place in maritime history than the wreck of the Batavia. Wrecked off the mid-west coast of Western Australia in June 16...
Tom Hamilton @tombhamilton.bsky.social
Congratulations to Lewis Wade (@wadehistory.bsky.social), winner of the Society for the Study of French History First Book Prize for *Privilege, Economy and State in Old Regime France* – announced at the SSFH (@frenchhistory.bsky.social) Douglas Johnson Lecture yesterday
en.killbait.com
Hull Maritime Museum Reopens with Whale Skeleton and Unique Exhibits
The £20.4m revitalisation of Hull's Maritime Museum showcases its rich maritime heritage through striking exhibits, including a colossal 40ft-long North Atlantic right whale skeleton, intricate scrimshaw carvings, and a bizarre 'monkey mermaid' chimera. The museum's renovation, funded by Hull City Council and the National Lottery Heritage Fund, has doubled public space and unveiled 50% more artefacts from its collection. Highlights include the Sirius steamship figurehead, models of historic vessels, and memorials to maritime tragedies. The redesign emphasizes historical accuracy with marine blues and white tones, while modern interactive elements like digital whale projections engage visitors. Hull's strategic coastal location and industrial history are celebrated through exhibits ranging from dockers' tools to Inuit bootees. The project aims to revitalize the city's cultural identity, blending its seafaring past with contemporary civic aspirations.
maritime-executive.com
Tiny Crystals Reveal Historical Background of the Batavia Mutiny
Few episodes occupy a darker place in maritime history than the wreck of the Batavia. Wrecked off the mid-west coast of Western Australia in June 16...
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