Projects

Phase 1 & 2 Underwater Archaeological Project, Roosevelt Inlet Shipwreck

Deleware Bay, Lewes, DE

Phase 1 & 2 Underwater Archaeological Project, Roosevelt Inlet Shipwreck

CLIENT

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District

PROJECT

Roosevelt Inlet Shipwreck Project, Delaware Bay, Delaware

SCOPE

A Phase I & II-level underwater archaeological project was conducted at the site of a mid-18th century British merchant vessel. Magnetic, acoustic and sub-bottom data were used to locate the site during the Phase 1 project. Excavations and site mapping were conducted during the Phase 2 investigation. Several hundred significant items were recovered during the project, including two large mill stones from the site.

CONTACT

Lee Cox, Director, Dolan Research, Inc.
leecox@dolanresearch.com
610 971-1073