Institute of Maritime History

Goal:  The course will acquaint students with basic issues and skills in underwater reconnaissance with sidescan sonar, site mapping, and common diagnostic features on shipwrecks, for the purpose of locating submerged sites and reporting them to State Historic Preservation Officers for inventory, management, and further investigation if desired.

Duration:  The course will take four days.  Tentative dates are given below, subject to weather.  Other dates will be arranged if people want them or if we need to reschedule for bad weather.