The Whydah serves, ironically, as both a symbol of oppression … [Learn More...] about They Found Freedom under the Skull & Crossbones
Mission
The Center for Historic Shipwreck Preservation is a private, independent, not-for-profit corporation dedicated to research and education at the frontiers of undersea exploration. Its three-fold mission is to explore history as preserved in the sea, to study how the sea functions and interacts with mankind, and to communicate its findings to the public. To fulfill this mission, it must: encourage creativity, … Learn More about Mission
Sainte Marie, Madagascar
During multiple expeditions conducted in 2000 and 2001, the Center for Historic Shipwreck Preservation's archaeological team discovered a number of shipwreck sites identified by the initial observation of ballast piles, cannons, timbers and a scattered exposed artifacts in the Baie des Pirates, St. Marie, Madagascar. The Center's archaeology team raised the … Learn more about Sainte Marie, Madagascar