Collection database

Maritime Museum Tasmania collects and preserves.

Objects, images, and documents related to Tasmania’s maritime history and Tasmanian experiences of the sea.

We care for more than 70,000 objects, including:

  • archaeology
  • art
  • models
  • historic objects
  • hand tools
  • photographs
  • and archives.

Many of these can be viewed both in person at the museum and online.

Our Collection Team are continuously digitising new objects to be added to our digital resources.

 

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Click below to explore what’s online right now – perhaps you'll find a photo of the ship your family emigrated to Tasmania on or maybe you’ll find a hidden treasure!

 

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Collection Database