Lost and Found: the odyssey of Liberty Bell 7 July 21 1961, America’s second man in space, Gus Grissom splashes down in the Atlantic after
As part of the move of the Sydney Cove Collection at QVMAG, sudden inspiration struck! What if the contents of the 220 year-old intact beer
Ever wonder how shipwrecks and other maritime-related sites are found, explored or researched, both on dry land and underwater? Mike Nash, a qualified Maritime Archaeologist,
Please note this is a previous program run in Spring 2018. If you would like to register your interest in a repeat of this workshop
In conjunction with the exhibition opening of ‘Commercial Fishing in Tasmania’, Tim Hess, Director of Petuna, will be giving a presentation on Petuna’s history, ethos,
The Bass Strait Maritime Centre is holding an evening with Greg Close, who will be talking about the natural environment of Devonport through his photographic
Our mission is to be a source of knowledge, ideas, stories and memories. The Bass Strait Maritime Centre’s collection is a repository developed as a resource to inspire and educate the community and visitors. A key focus of the collection is to contribute to the interpretation and preservation of the history and maritime heritage of the Devonport region and its connection with the Bass Strait.
The Bass Strait Maritime Centre acknowledge and pay respect to the Tasmanian Aboriginal community and the punniler-panner as the traditional and original owners and continuing custodians of this land.
We pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging.
Devonport City Council websites