Bass & Flinders Maritime Museum

The Bass & Flinders Maritime Museum, located in George Town, Australia, delves into the region’s rich seafaring history. Named after George Bass and Matthew Flinders, the first Europeans to circumnavigate Tasmania, the museum offers a glimpse into their historic journey. The centerpiece of the museum is a replica of the Norfolk, the ship they used for their expedition. Visitors can explore this detailed reproduction, gaining insight into the maritime adventures and challenges faced by these early explorers.