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To: techdiver@opal.com
Subject: RE: The "Big Wreck"
From: Scot Anderson <scot@po*.bt*.co*>
Cc: Christina_Young@Wa*.Me*.co*
Cc: cwsmitka@sp*.um*.ed*
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 94 09:52:31 PST
Give it up, dude.  Christina is a real junker, and you'll not win
this argument any time soon.

Incidentally, most all wrecks are identified through a combination
of archive research and exploration. The only way I know of
to positively identify a shipwreck is to recover some identifiable
artifact.  Just like the lady says.


>> As a serious wreck diver who has assisted inidentifing many "virgin 
>> wrecks" neither I or my associates have every had to remove an artifact 
>> to identify a wreck.
>
>How many wrecks have you identified in a real ocean with salt water and 
>wood-boring organisms in it?
>
>> Take only pictures and leave the wrecks intact for 
>> future divers to enjoy.
>
>I would rather enjoy it myself... _now_.  We can always make more for
>"future generations to enjoy" (Mother Nature can take care of this
>for us, too).
>
>Regards,
>
>Christina
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Scot Anderson

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