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Historical stories, conservation, news and collections updates and other stories from the Mary Rose.

May Day and the Mary Rose

May Day and the Mary Rose

What connects Mayday and the Mary Rose? Join us in a literal tale of discovery…

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Diving into the Mary Rose logs

Diving into the Mary Rose logs

The dive logs form the core of the archaeological archive – they contain when dives took place, their objectives and what the outcome was.

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Where were you in 82? – Tunnelling under the Mary Rose

Where were you in 82? – Tunnelling under the Mary Rose

Kester Keighley was a member of the Mary Rose dive team, who was in the water when the Mary Rose was lifted…

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Where Were You in 82? – Mary Rose Special Branch

Where Were You in 82? – Mary Rose Special Branch

William Alwyn “Al” Davies is a member of the Mary Rose Special Branch of the British Sub Aqua Club

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Where Were You in 82? – lifting the Mary Rose

Where Were You in 82? – lifting the Mary Rose

11 October 1982, John Gray was operator of Tog Mor, the crane that lifted the Mary Rose. In this blog, he remembers that day…

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Where were you in 82? Royal Engineers

Where were you in 82? Royal Engineers

Hugh McKnight was a Royal Engineers diver during the final stages of the recovery of the Mary Rose

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