Forgotten history rediscovered
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Lost tale of a forgotten shipwreck discovered
Lost tale of a forgotten shipwreck discovered.
Shipwreck project heads south
A University of St Andrews-based project which uses high resolution sonar systems to investigate shipwrecks will head south for an Open Day later this month.
Flagship role for maritime historian
* Pic caption - Dr Prescott with the salvaged anchor of HMS Beagle *
How Scotland did its duty
Three generations directly descended from a Scots Trafalgar hero will visit an exhibition today (Friday 28th October 2005) dedicated to the Scottish contribution to the Battle of Trafalgar and the Napoleonic Wars.
From warship to watermill
*Pic caption - The USS Chesapeake*
The beagle has landed?
CAPTION: DR ROBERT PRESCOTT WITH THE SALVAGED ANCHOR CREDIT: BBC
The last days of Darwin’s Beagle
CAPTION: HMS BEAGLE COPYRIGHT: Dr John van Wyhe
‘Important’ find salvaged from 17th cent shipwreck
PHOTO CAPTION: Raising the gun with air bags. CREDIT: Dr Colin Martin.
Marine divers’ recovery of 18th century warship
St Andrews marine archaeologists have played a key role in the excavation of an 18th century warship.