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title: Discover
date: 2021-04-06T14:06:00+10:00
author: Bass and Flinders Maritime Museum
canonical_url: "https://bassandflindersmuseum.com.au/discover"
section: Site Content
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# Discover

Explore Tasmania’s rich Maritime History at the Bass and Flinders Maritime Museum.

 

 

 

 

  The Museum includes other historic boats that visitors can explore in detail within this unique display including the Tom Thumb and the whale boat Elizabeth.

The old picture theatre in George Town was specifically modified to house the sloop. The Norfolk is berthed next to a wharf which is setup with a typical dockside warehouse, complete with crew waiting to go aboard

 

 

 

 

 

 

  ## Quick Links

 

 

 [  ![](https://bassandflindersmuseum.com.au/volumes/images/Displays/_800x500_crop_center-center_60_none/IMG_20210401_121510.jpg) 

 Our Journey  ](https://bassandflindersmuseum.com.au/our-journey "Our Journey") 

 

 [  ![](https://bassandflindersmuseum.com.au/volumes/images/_800x500_crop_center-center_60_none/185989340_3948718408515943_1401065973711622215_n.jpg) 

 The George Town Theatre  ](https://bassandflindersmuseum.com.au/the-gaiety "The George Town Theatre") 

 

 [  ![](https://bassandflindersmuseum.com.au/volumes/images/Events/Re-Burial/_800x500_crop_center-center_60_none/Matthew-Flinders-Marble-stone.jpg) 

 Matthew Flinders Reburial  ](https://bassandflindersmuseum.com.au/matthew-flinders-reburial "Matthew Flinders Reburial")