Ebook: Submerged: Adventures of America's Most Elite Underwater Archaeology Team
Author: Lenihan Daniel
- Tags: Excavations (Archaeology)--United States, Intermountain Cultural Resource Center. Submerged Cultural Resources Unit, Marine archaeologists--United States, Shipwrecks--United States, Treasure-trove--United States, Underwater archaeology--United States, Electronic books, Excavations (Archaeology) -- United States, Marine archaeologists -- United States, Shipwrecks -- United States, Treasure-trove -- United States, Underwater archaeology -- United States
- Year: 2010
- Publisher: HarperCollins
- City: New York
- Language: English
- epub
Submerged is Daniel Lenihan's remarkable story of 25 years as founder and head of the Submerged Cultural Resource Unit (SCRU)ranging from ancient ruins covered by reservoirs in the desert Southwest to a World War II submarine off the Alaskan coast; from the Isle Royale shipwrecks in the frigid Lake Superior to the USS Arizona in Pearl Harbor; from the HL Hunley, the first submarine in history to sink an enemy ship, in Charleston Harbor to the ships sunk by atomic bombs at Bikini Atoll, and much more.;Table of Contents; Chapter One: For Whom the Horn Wails 3; Chapter Two: SCRU 10; Chapter Three: The Florida Caves 17; Chapter Four: Time for a Change 35; Chapter Five: Dry Tortugas 44; Chapter Six: Damming the Past 54; Chapter Seven: Return to Xanadu 69; Chapter Eight: Biscayne: Baptism of Fire 91; Chapter Nine: Bully Hayes and Other Sharks 105; Chapter Ten: In Our Glory 116; Chapter Eleven: Isle Royale: Mission Impossible 127; Chapter Twelve: Pearl Harbor: USS Arizona 145; Chapter Thirteen: Contemplation Vs. Action 158; Chapter Fourteen: Isle Royale: The Final Challenge 166.
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