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  • A trip to Turkey is no holiday!

    A trip to Turkey is no holiday!

    As Education Manager, I fully acknowledge that I have the best job in the world. Not only do I get to work with a fantastic bunch of NAS members, I also get the opportunity to travel to some amazing places. I’ve just spent five days in Antalya on the south coast of Turkey. Let me tell you why I was there. Read more

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A trip to Turkey is no holiday!

A trip to Turkey is no holiday!

As Education Manager, I fully acknowledge that I have the best job in the world. Not only do I get to work with a fantastic bunch of NAS members, I also get the opportunity to travel to some amazing places. I’ve just spent five days in Antalya on the south coast of Turkey. Let me tell you why I was there. Read more

Published: 26th May, 2022

Updated: 21st June, 2022

Author: Peta Knott

Introducing Effy

Introducing Effy

Effy Evans joins us as an Assistant Projects Officer through the UK Governments Kickstart scheme assisted by the Historic England Kickstart Gateway for employers in the heritage sector. Discover more about Effy here... Read more

Published: 17th March, 2022

Updated: 15th June, 2022

Author: Mark Beattie-Edwards

Welcome to our new IJNA Editor

Welcome to our new IJNA Editor

We are excited to welcome Dr Athena Trakadas as the new editor of the International Journal of Nautical Archaeology. Athena will take over from Miranda Richardson on the 1st December and is looking forward to taking the journal into the next 50 years. Discover more about Athena here... Read more

Published: 2nd November, 2021

Updated: 4th March, 2022

Author: Mark Beattie-Edwards

Recover Record Rebury Feasibility Study

Recover Record Rebury Feasibility Study

In 2019-2020 the NAS project managed a feasibility study for a scheme of recovery, recording and reburial of "at risk" objects and diagnostic structural elements of the wreck of the London, lost in the Thames Estuary in 1665. Discover more here... Read more

Published: 2nd February, 2021

Updated: 13th December, 2021

Author: Mark Beattie-Edwards

Conservation of Protected Wreck Finds

Conservation of Protected Wreck Finds

Artefacts from protected wrecks in England have begun to be conserved thanks to grant support from the Aurelius Trust and the Headley Trust. The funding will help the conservation of artefacts exposed on protected wreck sites that are at risk of being lost for ever. Discover more here... Read more

Published: 21st October, 2021

Updated: 4th November, 2021

Author: Mark Beattie-Edwards

New Online Educational Courses

New Online Educational Courses

In 2020 the Nautical Archaeology Society was awarded a grant of nearly £46,000 from Historic England’s COVID-19 emergency fund. The grant was awarded to allow the Society to revise and extend the content on our eLearning platform. It is now possible to complete these three courses online. Discover more here... Read more

Published: 18th October, 2021

Updated: 4th November, 2021

Author: Mark Beattie-Edwards

Welcome our new Heritage Events Assistant

Welcome our new Heritage Events Assistant

Matthew Richter joins us as a Heritage Events Assistant through the UK Governments Kickstart scheme assisted by the Historic England Kickstart Gateway for employers in the heritage sector. discover more about Matthew here... Read more

Published: 11th October, 2021

Updated: 4th November, 2021

Author: Matthew Richter

Conservation Support for Protected Wrecks

Conservation Support for Protected Wrecks

Historic England, MSDS Marine and the Nautical Archaeology Society have announced a grant of £13,000 from the Aurelius Trust and the Headley Trust to help fund the conservation of artefacts exposed on the seabed at protected wreck sites that are recovered by these volunteers because they are at risk of being lost for ever. Discover more here... Read more

Published: 9th July, 2021

Updated: 21st October, 2021

Author: Mark Beattie-Edwards

My First Month

My First Month

It’s been exactly a month since our communications intern has joined us. Max is now definitely part of the NAS, by his participation to what goes on here and his commitment to the tasks at hand. The French student has a key role to play in the development of different projects in the upcoming months, and he’s given us an insight of how its been going so far. Discover more here… Read more

Published: 6th May, 2021

Updated: 11th June, 2021

Author: Mark Beattie-Edwards

New Training Partner in Portugal

New Training Partner in Portugal

The NAS has signed a new International Training Partner Agreement with the Portuguese Navy Research Centre (CINAV) to teach NAS courses in Portugal, Madeira and the Azores. Discover more here... Read more

Published: 8th April, 2021

Updated: 11th June, 2021

Author: Mark Beattie-Edwards

Meet Max our new intern

Meet Max our new intern

Welcome aboard to our latest Nautical Archaeology Society team member, Max Smith. Joining us from France where he studies information and communication, he will be part of our communications team as an intern. Over the summer Max is going to bring a fresh set of eyes to the NAS. Discover more about Max here...... Read more

Published: 7th April, 2021

Updated: 13th May, 2021

Author: Mark Beattie-Edwards

Memorandum of Understanding with MSDS Marine

Memorandum of Understanding with MSDS Marine

The NAS are excited to have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with MSDS Marine Limited to bring together the extensive experience of both organisations for the benefit of underwater cultural heritage research, promotion, education and enjoyment. Discover more here... Read more

Published: 11th February, 2021

Updated: 13th May, 2021

Author: Mark Beattie-Edwards

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  • Photogrammetry in hot water!

    Photogrammetry in hot water!

    International NAS member Dirk Berg is from Germany, but lives in Kosovo and regularly pops over the border for a bit of diving in Greece. He came to the UK for first time to dive on the underwater photogrammetry course, and loved the challenge ...

  • Secrets of old wood revealed!

    Secrets of old wood revealed!

    Being a Londoner, NAS member Paul Harwood put his reliance on public transport to the test to attend the NAS course about old wood at Stoney Cove in Leicestershire. Read more below to find out about his adventures!

  • Our eBay book store

    Our eBay book store

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  • How to make part of a boat... or a beach-hut

    How to make part of a boat... or a beach-hut

    As a NAS member, Ben Saunders recently had the opportunity to participate in a free boat building workshop with the Dunoon CARS project. Here he tells us about his experience that started with a watery commute…

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  • International Journal of Nautical Archaeology

    International Journal of Nautical Archaeology

    The International Journal of Nautical Archaeology is a forum for the exchange of ideas and research relevant to all aspects of nautical and maritime archaeology. Discover more about our journal here...

  • Annual Conference

    Annual Conference

    Tickets Now On Sale... The 2022 Annual Conference will be held in Dún Laoghaire, Dublin, Ireland between the 18th and 21st November 2022. We were excited to be in Ireland in 2022 in partnership with the CHERISH Project, Diving Ireland and the National Monuments Service. Discover more about the event and book your tickets here....

  • eLearning

    eLearning

    We are excited to launch brand new versions of our award winning eLearning courses to help you begin your archaeological training from the comfort of your own home. There are three courses available, with each made up of a series of modules which include images, videos, animations and quizzes. Discover more about our eLearning courses here....

  • University Courses in Nautical Archaeology

    University Courses in Nautical Archaeology

    Want to learn more about which Universities offer nautical archaeology modules and courses? Look no further!

  • Join Us or Renew

    Join Us or Renew

    Indulge your passion for nautical archaeology, and help us explore, preserve and record the world’s intertidal and underwater heritage for future generations. Discover more about us here...

  • Under The Water Webinars 2021

    Under The Water Webinars 2021

    In 2021 the NAS, supported by the Honor Frost Foundation, hosted monthly talks on a wide range of topics. The "Under the Water" Webinar Series was open for all to join - dive in to explore the fascinating world of underwater cultural heritage. Discover more about the series here...

  • Dive Club

    Dive Club

    NASAC is a volunteer run archaeological dive club affiliated to the Nautical Archaeology Society (NAS) and is run by NAS members for NAS members. Our purpose is to provide project-based archaeological diving opportunities for NAS members. Discover more about NASAC here....

  • Help Save The London

    Help Save The London

    Please help us to raise £200,000 to support the work of The London Shipwreck Trust to advance, promote and provide for the preservation of the amazing London shipwreck in the Thames Estuary and its artefacts for public benefit and to protect it for future generations. Discover more here...

  • Our Mission

    Our Mission

    For 50 years our mission has been to research, record and protect underwater and coastal heritage for the benefit of everyone.

  • International Training Partners

    International Training Partners

    For over 20 years we have be proud to have International Training Partners that teach our courses all around the world. They adapt our core syllabus to their own particular needs and deliver courses using their own preferred sites and facilities. Find out more here...

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Published: 29th January, 2020

Updated: 29th September, 2020

Author: Peta Knott

Join Us or Renew

Join Us or Renew

Indulge your passion for nautical archaeology, and help us explore, preserve and record the world’s intertidal and underwater heritage for future generations. Discover more about us here... Read more

Published: 14th April, 2021

Updated: 24th May, 2022

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