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The British bark Larpent left Liverpool for the Far East in May 1850, and was lost in the China seas the year next. Three of its survivors were rescued, and both Great Britain and the United States sent agents to search other possible survivors in…

The paper fits in session 2, as focusing on the survey of underwater cultural heritage at Jeju-do in Korea.
The underwater stie of Shinchang-ri, Jeju-do was reported by Haenyeo1
for golden artifacts in 1980s, and,
further survey recovered Chinese…

This study intends to examine the records of underwater excavations utilizing sound waves at the underwater sites
with bad visibilities. Marine geophysical exploration equipment was operated and method of investigation and
record using it was…

In recent years, several shipwrecks have been found in the South China Sea, such as Huaguang Jiao I and South China Sea I, shipwrecks from the Southern Song Dynasty (12-13c AD) and Nan’ao I, a wreck from the Ming Dynasty (14-17c AD). Many ancient…

Poster presented at the 2014 Asia-Pacific Regional Conference on Underwater Cultural Heritage

The seas of island South East Asia have long been an aid rather than a hindrance to movements within the region and among close neighbours. Many shared cultural traits show evidence of maritime connections within the region. As has been revealed by…

The topic of this paper fits best within this Session17, the 2001 Convention: from ‘constructive
ambiguities’ to ‘destructive misunderstandings’ ,because it summarizes the ways in which underwater
cultural heritage contributes to the sustainable…