Why Join the NAS
If you are interested in shipwrecks or archaeology there is no better way to fully appreciate what you are seeing than to learn more about it. The NAS leads the way in unlocking the wealth of information that can be discovered under our seas. By becoming an NAS member, you can not only learn more about this but also receive many other benefits...
- Receive practical training in nautical archaeology at special discounted rates
- Opportunities to join field projects both in the UK and internationally
- Become a part of the international maritime archaeology community
- A chance to get the whole family involved
- Keep abreast of relevant conferences, lectures and events
- The opportunity to record and publish new discoveries
- Receive a wide variety of discounts (see below)
A large, active, supportive membership base is vital to the Society’s work of protecting and promoting our maritime heritage. Your support assists helps us to build a strong maritime community that allows us to act as a policy advisor, getting your views across to regional policy makers, national governments and international agencies.
NAS Membership
The NAS has four different membership levels so you can choose the one that suits you
Full Member – Receive the International Journal of Nautical Archaeology (IJNA), published twice a year as well as electronic access to the full back catalogue and the NAS Newsletter four times a year, plus many member only discounts
Concessionary/Affiliate Member – Available to students, unsalaried and members of affiliate organisations. Receive all the benefits of full membership except hardcopy of the NAS Newsletter.Click here for a list of affiliate organisations
Newsletter Member – Receive hardcopy of the NAS Newsletter four times a year plus many member only discounts. Click here to read a copy from Winter 2009
Online Only Member – Receive the NAS Newsletter four times a year through the members area of the NAS website plus many member only discounts
Member Benefits
As an NAS Member you are entitled to a wide range of benefits:
- Access to the Member’s only area of the website, including the members forum
- 5% Discount on NAS Part III Courses (adminstered through the NAS Office)
- Discounts on all NAS Merchandise - clothing, survey equipment and books
- Discounted entry to the NAS Annual Conference and associated events
- Discounted membership to our affiliate organisation the Institute of Nautical Archaeology (INA)
- £300 off the purchase of the new 3H Site Recorder GIS, using the Academic discount
- 20% off online purchases with Blackwell Publishing
- 10% off purchases from Oxbow Books
- 20% off online purchases of dive-site-maps.com resort packs
- 10% off entry to the Underwater Archaeology Centre, Isle of Wight
- 10% off online purchases with Online Sports Store majorsporty.com
- 5% off PADI courses with The Dive Connection, Portsmouth
- 5% off the purchase of books and videos from Periscope Publishing
- Free 3H Site Recorder SE (Student Edition) downloadable from the NAS website
- £5 off annual membership to the 'Friends of Purton'
If you would like to join the NAS, or have an enquiry about an existing membership, please Contact us.
 Alternatively, a Membership form is available (below) for you to print out and complete. Please forward this form along with a cheque (payable to the NAS) for the appropriate amount (or the Standing Order or Credit Card sections filled in) to the NAS Head Office. Please note: both sides of the membership form need to be completed.
Gift Aid As a charity the Society can recliam tax on membership subscriptions that you make, increasing the value of each donation. Therefore if you are a UK tax payer, please remember to complete the gift-aid section of the membership form, this costs you nothing and will help support the society!
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