Understanding locations and types of significant archaeological and cultural resources is essential to their preservation and consideration during ocean and coastal planning processes. The goal of this project is to develop a proactive approach to…
The Malabar Coast of India (Lat. 8° and 13° N, and Long. 74° 50’ and 77° 50’E) is strategically positioned in the navigational network of the Indian Ocean region. From Early Historic times, this region witnessed intense maritime activities.…
CSS Georgia Raising, by Michael Jordan (Cosmos Mariner Productions), USACE, Savannah District. DVIDS. The CSS Georgia 'Raise the Wreck!' Festival on July 25, 2015 in Savannah, Georgia, showing diver activity on the CSS Georgia Civil War ironclad…
CSS Georgia Propeller Raised from the Savannah River, by Michael Jordan, (Cosmos Mariner Productions) USACE, Savannah District. DVIDS. US Navy salvage divers raised the bent, encrusted propeller of the Civil War ironclad warship CSS Georgia from the…
Civil War Cannons Recovered in Savannah River, by Michael Jordan, (Cosmos Mariner Productions) USACE, Savannah District. DVIDS. US Navy salvage and EOD divers recover four historic cannons from the wreck of the Civil War ironclad warship CSS Georgia…
Raising the Big Guns, by Jeremy Buddemeier, USACE, Savannah District. DVIDS.Navy divers from Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 2 and Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 6 recover the first of four cannons from the CSS Georgia, July 15. The divers…
A team of engineers and technicians spent two months inerting 170 Dahlgren and 6.4-inch Brooke projectiles that Navy divers recovered from the CSS Georgia this summer.
Video of CSS Georgia Presentation June 2, 2015. Video of lecture and PowerPoint detailing the CSS Georgia shipwreck and initiation of wreck recovery, presentation by underwater archaeologist Stephen James on June 2, 2015.
Drone Footage Captures CSS Georgia Recovery Activity. DVIDS. This drone footage was taken from Old Fort Jackson where the Civil War Ironclad CSS Georgia is currently being recovered adjacent to the fort from the barge in the Savannah River. The…