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Underwater archaeology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Assists the Director of Naval History and the Department of the Navy in all matters related to the science of underwater archaeology and the identification, research, interpretation, preservation, conservation, inventory, and management of U.S. Navy’s historic sunken military crafts.
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Are you interested in ships and seafaring, history, early man, and archaeology? Explore the world of underwater archaeology as a career, an avocation, or just for pure enjoyment!
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The Museum of Underwater Archaeology contains exhibits submitted by underwater archaeologists from around the world ... The online Museum of Underwater Archaeology was created to help underwater archaeologists and maritime historians present their research to the public via the Internet.
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If you like history and scuba diving, this is for you. Learn about maritime archaeology worldwide, from a north European perspective. ... Feature: Underwater heritage protection. ... What is underwater archaeology?
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Some examples of Nordic underwater archaeology are the Vasa, the Kronan, and the East Indiaman Götheborg excavations. These ships are impressive, but they are only parts of a maritime cultural landscape.
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Southeast Archeological Center, Underwater Archaeology ... In the 1960s, with increased public interest in underwater archaeology, the National Park Service began a program to investigate and protect significant shipwrecks and other submerged resources in the national park system.
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