Report on the Reconnaissance Investigation of the CSS Alabama (Legacy 99-1880)

Summary

The report discusses the background (discovery of the ship), ownership, French jurisdiction, required permissions and agreements necessary to undertake reconnaissance, funding, equipment, and the results of the two-day reconnaissance.

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Report on the Reconnaissance Investigation of the CSS Alabama (Legacy 99-1880). ( tDAR id: 468030) ; doi:10.48512/XCV8468030

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Keywords

Culture
Historic

Site Type
Shipwreck • Water-Related

Investigation Types
Heritage Management • Reconnaissance / Survey

General
CSS Alabama • Cultural Resources Management • Department of Defense • Reconnaissance • Underwater Archaeology

Geographic Keywords
France • Washington D.C.

Temporal Keywords
Civil War

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): OSD Cultural Resources Program

Prepared By(s): Institute for International Maritime Research, Inc.

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  1. Report on the Reconnaissance Investigation of the CSS Alabama - Report (Legacy 99-1880) (1999)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Gordon Watts.

    The report discusses the background (discovery of the ship), ownership, French jurisdiction, required permissions and agreements necessary to undertake reconnaissance, funding, equipment, and the results of the two-day reconnaissance.