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MOV_Diver&jewfish on CoVC engine.MPG
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The steamship "City of Vera Cruz" was wrecked in 1880, 17 miles off the coast of Florida near Cape Canaveral, in around 75 feet of water. Many lives were lost in this tragi...
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MOV_Jewfish & CoVC engine.MPG
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The shipwreck "City of Vera Cruz" was wrecked off the coast of Florida near Cape Canaveral in 1880, around 17 miles offshore in 75 feet of water. LAMP archaeologists dived ...
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MOV_VeraCruzEngine.MPG
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On 13 August 2011, wreck diver Mike Potter took LAMP archaeologists diving on several shipwrecks off Cape Canaveral, Florida. The steamship City of Vera Cruz was wrecked in...
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1st Cannon Raised_28JUN11.MPG
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Archaeologists from LAMP (Lighthouse Archaeological Maritime Program) at the St. Augustine Lighthouse & Museum raised two cannons from a late 1700s shipwreck in June 2011. ...
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Underwater footage of 18th century ship's bell
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This underwater footage was taken in December 2010 on the Storm Wreck, a shipwreck site off St. Augustine believed to date to the late 18th or early 19th century. Visible i...
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A privateer's smallboat to LAMP Boatworks
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The topsail schooner Lynx, 'America's Privateer', delivered their ship's boat to the LAMP Boatworks at the St. Augustine Lighthouse and Museum. The boatworks was started by...
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18th century cauldron underwater
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The Lighthouse Archaeological Maritime Program's Archaeological Conservator, Starr Cox, inspects the interior of a cauldron from a colonial shipwreck rigged for recovery. T...
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Fastening the scarf
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Bolting the keel/stem scarf of the Galveztown yawl boat.
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Mortising pilot holes for square shouldered fasteners
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Boatbuilder mortising pilot holes to take the square shoulderd fasteners that would normally be pulled down into the wood by tightening the nut. Live Oak is to dense and st...
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Counter Sinking for Bolt Heads
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Boat builder counter sinking pilot holes for bolt heads in the bottom of the keel of the Galveztown yawl boat.
About LAMPmaritime
LAMP, the Lighthouse Archaeological Maritime Program, is the research arm of the St. Augustine Lighthouse & Museum. LAMP conducts maritime archaeology and historical research to explore and better understand the history of America's oldest port, St. Augustine, Florida (founded in 1565). Here you can find underwater videos of our archaeologists working on historic shipwreck sites, footage of our volunteer boatbuilders constructing traditional wooden watercraft, and lots more! We add new videos regularly, so check back and visit our webpage to keep up with our latest discoveries!
LAMP, the Lighthouse Archaeological Maritime Program, is the research arm of the St. Augustine Lighthouse & Museum. LAMP conducts maritime archaeology and historical research to explore and better understand the history of America's oldest port, ...
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