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>John Heimann wrote:
>
>>Hank Garvin came up with a porthole and I brought up a cage lamp, but
>>none of the really serious artifacts have come up yet.
>
>Now I don't want to flame anyone, but here we have a wreck which has >hardly
been dived and  which is out of range of most  divers, so why do >we feel a
need to take 'artifacts' from it?....

One good reason to take artifacts from a virgin wreck is to identify it.  I
believe there is some writing on the cage lamp I found, and the language
could at least identify the nationality of the wreck.  One isn't always lucky
enough to find the name still painted on the bow of most wrecks!

John

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