by Roger | Apr 1, 2026 | News
An illustrated talk by Roger Barrett about the wreck, 90 years ago, of the famous Finnish windjammer Herzogin Cecilie near Salcombe in April 1936
by Roger | Mar 24, 2026 | News
Salcombe Maritime Museum is a respected, volunteer-led charity in Devon, committed to preserving the area’s rich maritime and social heritage. We’re seeking a decisive and proactive individual to serve as Chair of Trustees. In this leadership role, you’ll guide the...
by Roger | Mar 21, 2026 | News
Please make a point of visiting our special exhibition this year. We are open every day between March 30th and October 31st except Sunday mornings. Entry is free.
by Roger | Mar 7, 2026 | News
From Monday, 30th March the museum will be open every day except Sunday mornings until October 31st from 10.30 and 12.30 in the morning and 2.30 and 4.30 in the afternoon. Entry is free! Don’t miss our special exhibition ‘Two Great Events in Salcombe’s History:...
by Roger | Jan 25, 2026 | News
The first two albums in our exciting new online Virtual Collection have been added to our website at: Virtual Collection | Salcombe Maritime Museum. The work on preparing the Virtual Collection has been undertaken as part of our National Heritage Lottery...
by Roger | Aug 24, 2025 | News
To open and download the pdf file go to the Resources > Maritime History Resources pages and click on the title. Here’s a list of all the titles in the series so far: Salcombe Through the Ages Pirates, Wreckers and Smugglers The Spanish Armada off the South...
