SHIPWRECKS CONFERENCE

Welcome to the 24th annual Shipwrecks conference, western Canada's oldest underwater heritage event.

SHIPWRECKS 2010

EXPLORING THE DEEP FRONTIER

24TH SHIPWRECKS CONFERENCE
PRESENTED BY THE UNDERWATER ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF BC

Location: Maritime Museum of BC, Victoria, BC
Date: Saturday, March 20, 2010
Time: 9:00am - 4:30 pm
Cost: $35.00

Click here to see the Shipwrecks 2010 poster

Day Session Speakers and Topics:

(1) Dale Mumford,Parks Canada,: Celebrating 100 years of the Canadian Navy on the West Coast
(2) Rich Hutchings, UBC: Rising Tide: Pacific Northwest Coast Marine Heritage
(3) Dan MacKay, Training Director GUE: Deep Water Wreck Surveys
(4) Ian Murdock, ROV Supervisor ROPOS Exploring the Deep using the Scientific ROV ROPOS
(5) Jacques Marc, UASBC: Historic Shipwrecks of the Central Coast of BC
(6) Dr. Phil Nuytten, Nuytco: Dentalia Harvesting by BC First Nations

Dinner and Woodward Lecture

Location: Gorge Vale Golf Club, Victoria, BC
Date: Saturday, March 20, 2010
Time: 6:00pm - 10:00 pm
Cost: $40.00

Keynote Speaker

Dr. Chris Horrell, Marine Archaeologist, US Minerals Management Service
Deep Water Archaeology in the Gulf of Mexico: Surveying, Mapping and Managing Fragile Cultural Resources in the Middle of the Offshore Oil Fields

The Woodward lecture is at the evening dinner.