The Archaeology of Watercraft Abandonment (Hardcover, 2013)

Contents 1. Abandoned Ships and Ship Graveyards: Exploring Site Significance and Research Potential Nathan Richards 2. Scuttled, But Not Yet Abandoned: The Genesis and Evolution of Antipodean Studies on the Australian West Coast Michael McCarthy 3. The Thunder Bay Ship Graveyard, Lake Superior: From Abandonment to Deliberate Discard in a Deep Resting Place Daniel LaRoche 4. "Resting Places of the Pioneer Craft": Ship Abandonment at Kingston, Canada Jonathan Moore 5. A Ship Graveyard at City Point, Virginia Joshua A. Daniel 6. The United States Shipping Board Fleet at Mallows Bay, Maryland: Inventory and Assessment Donald G. Shomette 7. Pacific Graveyard: Adaptive Reuse, Recycling and Abandonment in San Francisco's Maritime Graveyards, 1849-1959 James P. Delgado 8. The Ship Graveyards of New York Harbor: Damaging Drift or Vanishing Resource? Andrew D.W. Lydecker and Stephen R. James, Jr. 9. Yukon Hulks and Ships Graveyards John C. Pollack and Robyn P. Woodward 10. The Rural Vessel Abandonment Areas of North Creek, North Carolina Lawrence E. Babits 11. The Commercial Fishing Graveyard and Memory: Wright's Creek, Belhaven, North Carolina Jacqueline L. Marcotte 12. Cape Fear's Forgotten Fleet: The Eagles Island Ship Graveyard, Wilmington, North Carolina Sami Kay Seeb 13. Annales School and the Elizabeth City Ship Graveyard: A New Theoretical Approach to Ship Abandonment Studies Lindsay S. Smith 14. World War One German-Built Watercraft on the Wingecarribee River Cosmos Coroneos, Brad Duncan, and Caroline Wilby 15. Bikini Atoll: Abandoning Hot Ships in a Cold War Daniel J. Lenihan 16. Vessel Reuse and Abandonment In Post-Military Contexts: Examples from the Colonial and Early National Navies of Australia and New Zealand James W. Hunter, III 17. Raising Wilmington's Forgotten Fleet: Uncovering History with Mobile Video Technology Michael Dermody, Calvin H. Mires, and Christine Russell 18. Abandoned Watercraft as a Teaching Resource Martin Read and Pollyanna Magne 19. Victoria's Ship Graveyard and Abandonment Sites Peter Charles Taylor 20. Index