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Maritime Archaeology @maritimetrust

Leading the field in studying, protecting and preserving our marine cultural heritage. Sign up to our newsletter: bit.ly/2M8QxnS

Joined April 2009
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Have your say in how to achieve equality of opportunity for women in maritime archaeology maritimearchaeologytrust.org… Part of our @Historic England funded project maritimearchaeologytrust.org… We are also hosting a second workshop for women, reach out! women@maritimearchaeologytrust.org.
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On Honor Frost's birthday, we are excited to announce the Listening To Our Past portal! Explore the history of maritime archaeology through those who shaped the discipline. 👂listen to interviews 🗒️read transcripts 🌄access incredible photographs historyofmaritimearchaeology…
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Last Friday, the MAT held its AGM and launched this year's Annual Report, 'A Year in Depth 2025'. Read it here: ow.ly/8r1950Xii2j We also said goodbye to our longstanding Chairman, Michael Woodhall, and welcomed new Chairman Philip Shears to the helm 🛞⚓
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Help us ‘Balance the Boat’ by completing the Women in Maritime Archaeology survey! If you are a woman in maritime archaeology in the UK, take part in this survey: maritimearchaeologytrust.org… Find out more about this project, funded by @HistoricEngland, here: maritimearchaeologytrust.org…
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We were thrilled to be part of the Wildlife Wonders event at Lepe Country Park - Hampshire County Council last week and to welcome so many of you aboard the Discovery Bus.
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Many families had the opportunity to try our interactive media and puzzles 🏺, learn about the methods archaeologists use 🔬, and even handle real artefacts. Thanks to everyone who came to say hello and thank you to Lepe Country Park for having us!
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#archaeology #maritimearchaeology #WildlifeWonders #LepeCountryPark #artefacts #outreach
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Recently, we have been at Buckler's Hard with the Bucklers Hard Shipyard Trust, where the team has been uncovering the secrets of the slipways.
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In this photo, courtesy of Mary Montagu-Scott of the Shipyard Trust, our Director Garry and Rodrigo Ortiz Vazquez can be seen coring the clay deposits underlying slipway two.🪵
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If you'd like to know more, or see how you can get involved, head to the Shipyard's Trust webpage at bhshipyardtrust.org.uk/ #shipyardstrust #archaeology #maritimearchaeology #BucklersHard #woodenships #woodenshipbuilding

Buckler's Hard Shipyard Trust: An Educational Charity

An educational charity founded in March 2025 to educate about the art and craft of wooden shipbuilding at Buckler’s Hard.

bhshipyardtrust.org.uk
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The Discovery Bus will be in the Harbour car park, Tenby from 9am to 5pm on August 20th, 2025 to promote work recently undertaken by Maritime Archaeology in the Celtic Sea region for The Crown Estate!
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We will be presenting the maritime archaeology findings of the project as well as having the bus's usual hands on activities.
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A Welsh staff member will be a part of the team at the event so come and say hello in whichever language you prefer! #archaeology #maritimearchaeology #handsonheritage #heritage #maritimeheritage #outreach #Tenby
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As today is World Blogger Day, ✏️💻 we would like to thank our many #volunteers who have written #blogs for both our webpage and for @shipwrecks_iow . We love sharing your passion for maritime archaeology with the world! ⚓
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Our most recent blog post has been written by volunteer Roger Burns, who explores the topic of ports, tugs, and sailing vessels. You can read it here: bit.ly/4on4yQp
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For Shipwreck Centre blogs, you can head to this link here: bit.ly/SWCBlogPage Happy Reading! #BloggerDay #WorldBloggerDay #archaeology #maritimearchaeology
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We had a fantastic two days exploring some incredible collections in London!
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Huge thanks to both organisations for their warm welcome and invaluable support!
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If you’d like to know more about our Metal Hulled Sailing Vessels project, you can head to our webpage here: maritimearchaeologytrust.org… #archaeology #maritimearchaeology #archives #metalhulledsailingvessels #research #archaeologyresearch #shipwreck
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