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At 14:09 29/01/97 -0500, you wrote:

>Personally I don't see the history of the world pivoting on a bent piece 
>of brass. The only value this stuff has to anyone is to the diver who 
>brought it up. I have, hanging from my fence in the backyard, a 15' 
>section of copper steam pipe I pulled up from the Eureka. I suppose I 
>could take it to the junk yard and make $50 for the scrap value, but no. 
>My wife sure does not understand it, but I do. I *like* my 15' piece of 
>bent, stained, coral encrusted pipe.

>   Jim

Now that does sound like something that should have been left on the bottom.
Divers bringing up worthless pieces of scrap are what gives wrecking its bad
public image. Try to focus on decent artifacts instead of junk you could
just as easily get from a hardware store.
Scott






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