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The Philadelphia Gunboat Research Initiative 2024 Field Season (2025)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Chris Dostal.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Paper / Report Submission (General Sessions)", at the 2025 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. One of the most captivating exhibits at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History is Benedict Arnold’s gunboat Philadelphia. Sunk after a ferocious naval battle with the British in October of 1776, Philadelphia, after nearly 160 years below the cold, fresh water of Lake Champlain, was raised from the depths in 1935 by...