Browsing Maritime Studies by Author "History"
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The Development and Decline of Tar-Pamlico River Maritime Commerce and Its Impact Upon Regional Settlement Patterns
McCabe, Christopher P (2007-04) -
The Development of Arabian Shipping and Commerce in Classical Antiquity
Prados, Edward F (1993-03) -
Discovered Repeatedly: Archaeological Documentation and Site Restoration of Pacific Reef Wreck (BISC-29, 8Da11953)
Roth, Madeline J. (East Carolina University, 2018-11-30)Sitting at the northern end of the Florida Reef, Biscayne National Park is home to over 100 submerged archaeological sites. Part of the park's ongoing efforts to study, interpret, and stabilize submerged resources threatened ... -
Dr. Williams S.W. Ruschenberger and Professionalism for Surgeons in the Pre-Civil War U.S. Navy
Belcher, Samuel W (2002-10) -
End of the Line : The Wright's Creek Commercial Fishing Graveyard, Belhaven, North Carolina
Marcotte, Jacqueline L. (East Carolina University, 2011)A 1994-1995 survey (Babits and Kjorness 1995) discovered the presence of several abandoned vessel complexes in Wright's Creek, a rural area located between the Pamlico and Pungo Rivers in North Carolina. These graveyards, ... -
Examining Mid-Atlantic Ocean Shipwrecks and Commercial Fish Trawling & Dredging
Steinmetz, Joyce Holmes (East Carolina University, 2010)This study examines the major site formation processes of commercial fish trawling and dredging impacts on mid-Atlantic ocean shipwrecks. Exploring this human-related interaction requires multi-disciplinary sources, including ... -
"A Fair Specimen of a Southern River Steamer": The Oregon and Tar/Pamlico River Steam Navigation
Lawrence, Matthew S (2003-05)Steam navigation began successfully on North Carolina's Cape Fear River in 1818 and within a decade all of North Carolina's rivers hosted steamers, except for the Tar/Pamlico River. The Tar/Pamlico River lagged behind other ... -
The Final Ambush : An Adapted Battlefield Analysis of the U-576 Attack Upon Allied Convoy KS-520 off Cape Hatteras During the Second World War
Bright, John Christopher (East Carolina University, 2012)The Battle of the Atlantic was the longest, largest, and most complex military action of the Second World War. The battle involved Allied, Axis, and neutral nations, resulting in both military and civilian casualties. At ... -
Fire in the Hold : Construction and Use of the 1628 Swedish Warship Vasa's Galley
Ray, Eric (East Carolina University, 2010)The galley of the 17th century Swedish warship Vasa is currently the only large 17th century naval galley available for study. It was surveyed by the author in 2008. While the galley's wooden structure remains largely ... -
Fishing Vessels of the Northern Gulf of Mexico Red Snapper Industry
Baumer, David R (1991-07-12) -
Frequently Close to the point of Peril: A History of Buoys and Tenders in the U.S. Coastal Waters 1789-1939
Marshall, Amy K (1998-02) -
"From Quiet Woods to Tide Kissed Shore" : Searching for the Colonial Port of Sunbury, Georgia
Dilk, Stephen D. (East Carolina University, 2012)This thesis chronicles efforts to examine a unique colonial waterfront complex in Sunbury, Georgia comprised of four distinct colonial wharf sites. To carry out an explanation of these features and Sunbury's overall ... -
Fueling the fire: An underwater archaeological investigation of the Clarfin Point wreck and Little Sturgeon, Wisconsin
Gray, Jefferson J (1998-11) -
God's Grace: English Maritime Salvage, 1600-1800
Cole, Patrick James (1994-03) -
Gray Jackets in Savannah: The Enlisted Sailor of the Confederate States Navy on the Savannah River 1861-1864
Kennington, John W., Jr (1994-04) -
Great Lakes Ship Traps and Salvage: A Regional Analysis of An Archaeological Phenomenon
Pecoraro, Tiffany A (2007-04) -
Hammock: A Maritime Tool
Panico, Michele (East Carolina University, 2018-12-10)During the age of sail, sailors slept in hammocks made of canvas, suspended on the gundecks and secured to the beams above. This work seeks to understand the adoption and adaptation of hammocks as a maritime tool on sailing ...