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Adventures of a Sea Hunter

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by James P. Delgado


  Huerta, President Victoriano, 169–70

  Hughes, Daryl, 15

  Husted, Peter, 200

  Ilwaco (Washington), 9

  Imari Bay (Japan), 107, 108, 109

  IMAX, 63, 64

  Institute of Nautical Archaeology, 207

  Intelligent Whale, 197, 204

  Iowa, USS, 144, 149

  Isabella, 11, 14–15

  discovering wreck of, 15

  dives on, 16–21

  side-scan sonar of, 19

  sinking of, 11–13

  site map of, 17

  Ise Shrine (Japan), 107

  Isis, 85

  Ismay, J. Bruce, 82

  Isquith, Lieutenant Commander Solomon S., 32

  Jessop, Graham, 85

  Joughlin, Charles, 75

  Juan Fernandez, Archipelago de, 174

  Juno Beach (France), 207

  kamikaze, 103, 108, 114, 115

  Kanai, Petty Officer Noburo, 28

  Karlsruhe, 170, 171

  Keldysh, 62, 64, 69

  Kelly, Francis, 143

  Kent, HMS, 168, 172, 174, 179, 204

  Kettle Hill (Cuba), 145

  Kidd, Rear Admiral Isaac, 25

  King Philip, 131–35, 138

  discovering wreck of, 129–30

  dives on, 130

  sinking of, 135

  wreck of, 130, 131, 135

  King William Island (Canada), 186, 187

  Kohnstein Mountain (Germany), 154, 157

  Koivikko, Minna, 94

  Koivusaari, Rauno, 93

  Koresh, 67, 68

  Kortling, Wilhelm, 136

  Kramer, Dr. Willi, 154–55, 161, 175, 177, 178, 179, 180

  Kroehl, Julius H., 198, 199–205

  Kublai Khan, 102, 104, 105–6, 107, 108, 110, 115

  K’uigssarssuak, 190–92

  Kyushu Okinawa Society for Underwater Archaeology (KOSUWA), 109–10

  Lagunes, Acosta, 55

  Laitenen, Matias, 94

  Lamson, USS, 38

  Lancaster bomber, 161–62

  Laquy, Joseph, 98

  Leipzig, 171, 172

  Lenihan, Daniel J., 15–16, 17, 18, 20, 23, 31, 33, 40, 41, 42, 43, 46

  Leyva, Captain Santos Gomez, 59

  Lightoller, Second Officer Charles H., 80–81

  Livingston, Jerry, 31, 40, 46, 56, 58

  Lorentz, Reynoud, 89–91, 95, 96, 97, 99

  Lo Spagnoletto, 98

  Lucky Dragon, 36

  Lusitania, RMS, 84

  Luzidis, Anton, 158

  McClintock, Francis Leopold, 182, 185–88, 193, 194

  Mackenzie, Alexander Slidell, 48–52

  McKinley, President William, 140

  McLoughlin, Dr. John, 13–14, 15

  MacMillan, Donald, 188

  Maine, USS, 140, 147

  Majdanek, 158

  Malinen, Ismo, 98

  Margarita Maza de Juarez, 56, 59

  Maritime Museum of Finland, 93, 98, 100

  Marken, Mitch, 55

  Maryland, USS, 26

  Mary West, 188, 189

  Mas a Tierra (Chile), 167, 171, 172, 174–75, 177

  Masterson, Lieutenant Kleber S., 26

  Maud, 6

  Melville, Herman, 6, 52, 56–57

  Merrimac, USS, 140, 141–42

  dives on, 150–52

  last mission of, 140–44

  Mexican-American War, 53–55

  Michel, Jean, 157

  Michel, Jean-Louis, 63

  Mickle, Etting, 116–17, 121, 127

  Mickle y Compañia, 120, 121

  midget submarine, Japanese, 23, 33, 195

  Mir 1, 64, 65, 67, 69

  Mir 2, 64, 65, 68–76

  Mittelbau-Dora, 153–55, 156, 157–62, 166

  dives inside tunnels of, 162–66, 163, 165

  Moko Shurai Ekotoba, 105

  Molloy, John, 135

  Mongol invasions of Japan, 103–8, 106, 109–15

  Monitor, USS, 23, 198, 199

  Monmouth, HMS, 171

  Montague, Daniel, 143

  Montieth, Lieutenant Commander Mike, 10, 11, 15, 16, 20

  Mozai, Torao, 109

  Murphy, John, 143

  Murphy, Larry, 31, 33, 40, 41, 45, 46, 137–38

  Nagato, 28, 37–38, 39

  dives on, 45, 46

  National Motor Lifeboat School, 10

  National Park Service, 3, 5, 10–11, 15–16, 22–23, 27, 28, 36, 40–41, 56, 61, 135

  National Underwater and Marine Agency (NUMA), 4, 84, 85, 198

  Nautile, 64–65

  Neustadt (Germany), 153, 166

  Nevada, USS, 23

  New York, USS, 143

  Niantic, 116, 119, 121, 122, 128

  Night to Remember, A, 73, 78

  No Place to Hide, 39–40

  Nordby, Larry, 16, 17, 20, 31, 40, 46, 56, 58. 59

  Nordhausen (Germany), 156

  Northwest Passage, 183

  NUMA, 4, 84, 85, 198

  Nürnberg 171, 172

  Oberto, Seaman 2nd Class James, 32

  Ocean Beach (San Francisco), 129–31

  Ogawa, Mitsu, 114

  Ögödai, 104

  Oklahoma, USS, 23

  Omaha Beach (France), 207

  Ontario, Lake, 208

  Operation Crossroads, 35, 36–40, 47

  Orama, HMS, 174, 179

  Orlov, Grigory, 91

  Ostermiller, Jerry, 20

  Pacific Pearl Company, 197, 201–2, 203–5

  Panin, Nikita, 91, 92

  Parker, Lieutenant, 53–54

  Pastron, Allen, 123–25, 128

  Peacock, USS, 15

  Pearl Archipelago, 197

  Pearson, Drew, 40

  Peenemünde (Germany), 155, 156, 157, 159–62

  Perkins, Thomas H., Jr., 119

  Peter Iredale, 21

  Peter the Great, 91, 92

  Philip, Captain John, 149

  Phillips, George, 143

  Phillips, John George “Jack,” 77, 79–80

  Pickett, USS, 6

  Pike, Marc, 154, 189

  Pluton, 147

  Pointe Petre, 208

  Pope & Talbot, 134–35

  Porter, Admiral David Dixon, 201

  Potter, Paulus, 98

  Prat, Arturo, 206

  Prothero, William, 83

  Qeqertak Island (Greenland), 190

  Qeqertarsuaq (Greenland), 188–90, 191, 194

  Quinn, Bill, 135–36

  Rae, Dr. John, 186

  Ragan, Mark, 198

  Rappe, Baron Christopher, 97

  Rauma-Repola, 65

  Rembrandt, 92, 98

  Reni, Guido, 98

  Reporter, 130–31

  RMS Titanic, Inc., 66–67

  Robinson Crusoe, 174, 175, 176–77

  Robinson Crusoe, Isla (Chile), 174–75, 177. See also Mas a Tierra

  Rodgers, Midshipman Robert, 53

  Rogers, Woodes, 176

  Rollins, Captain Charles, 131–32, 133–34

  Roosevelt, President Franklin Delano, 22, 146

  Roosevelt, Colonel Theodore, 145–46

  Rosborough, John, 154, 166, 189

  Rostron, Captain Arthur Henry, 78–79, 81, 82, 83, 84

  Rough Riders, 145, 147

  Royal Navy Submarine Museum, 195

  Rubens, 92, 98

  Ryan, Captain William, 11–13, 14, 18

  Ryerson, Van Buren, 200

  Sagalevitch, Anatoly, 67

  Sakawa, 38

  Sampson, Rear Admiral William T, 140, 141–42, 145, 146

  San Francisco, 6–7, 116–29, 119

  San Juan Hill (Cuba), 145, 147, 152

  Santa Iphigenia Cemetery, 147

  San Telmo, Isla (Panama), 195–97, 205

  Santiago, Battle of (1898), 145–46, 148

  Santiago de Cuba, 139, 140, 141, 142, 145, 147

  Saratoga, USS, 6, 39

  dives on, 41–45, 42

 
Scharnhorst, 171, 172

  Schley, Commodore Winfield Scott, 140, 141, 142, 148

  Sea Hunters, The (television show), 3–4, 5, 76, 84, 85, 94, 101, 103, 110, 147, 154, 159, 175, 189, 206–8

  Selfridge, Thomas Oliver, 201

  Selkirk, Alexander, 175–76

  Sellier, André, 158

  Semmes, Lieutenant Commander Raphael, 53, 55

  Shark, USS, 15

  Ships at Sea, 99

  Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, 65

  Siboney (Cuba), 145, 147

  Small, Elisha, 49, 50, 58

  Smith, Captain Edward John, 64, 70–71

  Snowdrop, HMS, 84, 85

  Solnit, Rebecca, 126

  Somers, USB, 6, 58–60

  discovering wreck of, 55–56

  dives on, 57–60

  “mutiny” aboard, 48–51

  sinking of, 53–55, 54

  Soryu, 28

  Souffreau, Jan, 93

  Spanish-American War, 139–50

  Spencer, John Canfield, 51

  Spencer, Philip, 48–49, 50–51, 58

  Steele, Captain James, 32

  Steele, Richard, 176

  Stork, Abraham, 99

  Stradling, Thomas, 176

  Stratton, Don, 30

  Straus, Ida, 71, 72

  Straus, Isidor, 71

  Sturdee, Vice-Admiral Frederick, 171

  Sub Marine Explorer, 195–205

  section drawing of, 203

  wreck of, 5, 196

  Submerged Cultural Resources Unit (SCRU), 5, 23, 56, 135

  submarines, 200. See also

  submersibles

  Alligator, USS, 200, 201, 203

  H.L. Hunley, 198, 199, 205

  Holland I, 195

  Intelligent Whale, 197, 204

  midget, Japanese, 23, 33, 195

  Sub Marine Explorer, 5, 195–205, 196, 203

  U-21, 204

  U-55, 83–84

  submersibles. See also bathyscaphes, bathyspheres, diving bells

  Alvin, 64–65

  Ben Franklin, 65

  Mir 1, 64, 65, 67, 69

  Mir 2, 64, 65, 68–76

  Nautile, 64–65

  Suenaga, Takezaki, 105, 106, 107, 112

  Swing, Raymond Gram, 37

  Takashima Island (Japan), 103, 107, 109, 110, 114

  dives at, 111–14

  Mongol wreck at, 106, 109–15

  Tennessee, USS, 23

  Teredo, 93, 94, 95

  Terror, HMS, 183

  tetsuhau (exploding shell), 112, 112–13

  Texas, USS, 149

  Throckmorton, Peter, 132

  Tikkanen, Salamaria, 94

  Titanic, 62–63

  discovering wreck of, 63

  dive on, 65–76, 74

  sinking of, 70–72, 73–75, 77–78, 79–82

  Titanica, 63

  Tobiassen, Karl, 190

  Tomich, Chief Water Tender Peter, 33

  Turko Archipelago, 90, 91, 100

  U-21, 204

  U-55, 83–84

  Underwater Archaeological Society of British Columbia, 21

  United States Coast Guard, 10

  United States Life-Saving Service, 10, 136

  United States Naval Academy, 52, 134

  University of Hawaii Undersea Research Lab, 33

  U.S.-Mexican War, 53–55

  Utah, USS, 23, 30, 31

  dives on, 33

  sinking of, 31–33

  V-1 rocket, 153, 156–57, 158, 160, 162–63, 165

  V-2 rocket, 153, 155–57, 158, 159, 160–61

  Vaessen, Fireman 2nd Class John, 32

  Valdivia, 174, 175, 177, 180

  Valparaíso (Chile), 119, 120, 174, 206

  van Balen, 98

  Vancouver Maritime Museum, 65

  van den Helden, Jan, 98

  van de Velde, Adriaen, 98

  van Gooyen, Jan, 98

  van Ostade, Adriaen, 98

  Vasa, 94, 95, 101

  Velvet Glove (missile), 208

  Veracruz (Mexico), 53, 55, 67, 169

  Virgin and Infant Jesus, The, 98

  Virginia, CSS, 199

  Vizcaya

  dive on, 149

  sinking of, 148–49

  von Braun, Wernher, 155, 157

  von Lüdecke, Kapitan Fritz Emil, 167–68, 170–71, 172–73

  von Spee, Maximilian, 171–72, 174, 180

  Vrouw Maria

  cargo of Old Masters, 90, 91–93, 97–98

  discovering wreck of, 92–93

  dives on, 93–100, 96, 98

  sinking of, 89–91

  Welles, Gideon, 202

  Wells, Miller & Provost, 60

  Wels, Susan, 63

  Weng (Mongol commander), 114

  Westminster Abbey, 194

  West Virginia, USS, 23

  Weymouth, Dennett, 132

  White, James Seeley, 16, 19, 20

  White Jacket, 52

  William and Ann, 12, 13

  Wills, Rich, 197

  Winfield Scott, SS, 6

  Winslet, Kate, 70

  Wood, Leonard, 145

  Wood, Chief Engineer W.W., 202–3

  World War I, 83–84, 167–74, 179–80

  World War II, 22–23, 26, 29, 31–33, 37–38, 153, 155–62, 207

  Worthen, Captain Edwin, 136

  Wouwerman, Philips, 98

  Young, Sailing Master Allen, 186

  Zegrahm DeepSea Voyages, 64

  Zegrahm Expeditions, 64, 67

  Table of Contents

  Cover page

  Title page

  Copyright page

  Dedication page

  Content

  Maps

  Other

  Foreword

  Introduction: The Great Museum of the Sea

  Chapter One: Graveyard of the Pacific

  Chapter Two: Pearl Harbor

  Chapter Three: Sunk by the Atomic Bomb

  Chapter Four: A Cursed Ship

  Chapter Five: Titanic

  Chapter Six: Carpathia

  Chapter Seven: Catherine the Great’s Lost Art

  Chapter Eight: Kublai Khan’s Lost Fleet

  Chapter Nine: Buried in the Heart of San Francisco

  Chapter Ten: Heroes Under Fire

  Chapter Eleven: Hitler’s Rockets

  Chapter Twelve: The Last German Cruiser

  Chapter Thirteen: Arctic Fox

  Chapter Fourteen: A Civil War Submarine

  Conclusion: What’s Next?

  Bibliography

  Acknowledgements

  Index

 

 

 


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