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Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
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Studying the Collision Damage of the Schooner Home
February 3, 2011
Underwater overhead view of the collision damage and the deck of the schooner Home. Two underwater archeologists are surveying the site.
Collision Damage on the Schooner Home
June 22, 2015
Underwater view of the starboard side of the bow of the schooner Home, the site of the collision damage that sank the ship. The sampson post and windlass are sitting in the foreground, with ropes h...
Maritime Archeologists Surveying the Northerner
January 21, 2011
Underwater view of five maritime archeologists measuring and surveying the bow of the sunken Northerner. Much of the ship appears intact, except the foremast which is bent over the starboard side.
The Stern and Hold of the Northerner
January 21, 2011
Underwater view of the stern of the Northerner. The timber cargo is in the hold. An archeologist is surveying and photographs the wreck off the starboard side. The ship appears to be largely intact...
The Stern of the Rouse Simmons
September 29, 2005
Underwater view of an archaeologist swimming past the stern of the Rouse Simmons (also known as the Christmas tree ship). Except for the masts, the schooner remains largely intact. Debris surrounds...
Survey of the Milwaukee
August 3, 2014
Underwater view of an archeologist surveying the site of the sunken Milwaukee. The archeologist is swimming over a measuring tape, which runs from the ship (in the background) to a site leading off...
