The Geelong Maritime Museum is a volunteer-run Community group or not-for-profit historical museum located at ''The Stables'', Osborne House, Swinburn Street, North Geelong Victoria, Australia since 1993.[1] The Museum was founded in about 1989, with ex Royal Navy Ldg. Tel, Robert Henry (Bob) Appleton OAM as the foundation Honorary Curator.[2] The Museum collects and displays historic artefacts and documents related to the Maritime History of geelong and Victoria, and the history of the Victorian and Australian Navy''s.