A Historic Archaeological Resources Protection Plan and Geographic Information System for Shipwrecks in Virginia Waters Under the Jurisdiction of the United States Navy - Report (Legacy 98-1725)

Author(s): Gordon Watts

Year: 2004

Summary

The territorial waters of Virginia contain several thousand historically significant shipwrecks from over 400 years of occupation and development by Europeans. This GIS and HARP are tools to effectively protect and manage these resources by locating and assessing submerged shipwreck resources that could be impacted by development and other activities.

Cite this Record

A Historic Archaeological Resources Protection Plan and Geographic Information System for Shipwrecks in Virginia Waters Under the Jurisdiction of the United States Navy - Report (Legacy 98-1725). Gordon Watts. 2004 ( tDAR id: 468021) ; doi:10.48512/XCV8468021

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URL: https://www.denix.osd.mil/cr/archives/archaeology/index.html


Keywords

Culture
Historic

Site Type
Archaeological Feature • Shipwreck • Water-Related

Investigation Types
Heritage Management

General
Cultural Resource Management Plan • Federal Law and Policy • Geographic Information Systems • Inventory • Remote Sensing • Shipwrecks • U.S. Navy • Underwater Archaeology

Geographic Keywords
Virginia

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): OSD Cultural Resources Program

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