Get a glimpse of a day in the life with James P. Delgado, an expert in maritime archaeology and cultural heritage.
Discover the fascinating field of maritime archaeology!
What’s it like to document a shipwreck?
Listen to expert Dr. James P. Delgado as he shares insights and stories about the many places he’s been, the people he’s worked with, and what a day is like in his maritime world.
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"If I'm going from one project to another, I'm reading everything from technical details on a boiler being put together to the type of lamps that they're using. You get down into the details, as well as the big sweeps of history, because I love what I do." - Dr. James P. Delgado
**ABOUT OUR GUEST**
James Delgado, Ph.D. (Jim) is among the world’s leading experts in maritime archaeology and cultural heritage. He's written more than 36 books, 200 articles, and has given hundreds of presentations worldwide. He has been the lead archaeologist on two TV series: ‘The Sea Hunters’ (sample episode: https://youtu.be/PU5f7eFw9Ls?si=ViQVuBIZgfPX6trN ), which was produced by Echo Nova Productions and ran from 2002 to 2006. He was also part of the National Geographic's ‘Drain the Oceans’ series ( https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLivjPDlt6ApQpHCvVSjHJ0rXoT4TJ0ZXh&si=sXxaFcQqcUciw7cS ), which ran from 2018 to 2023. Delgado has also been an integral part of over 150 shipwreck investigations, including the USS Monitor, the USS Independence, the USS Arizona, the buried gold rush ships of San Francisco, the slave ship, Clotilda, and the wreck we're all familiar with, Titanic.
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**RESOURCES**
http://jamesdelgado.com/
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**MENTIONED IN THE PODCAST**
Institute of Nautical Archaeology
https://nauticalarch.org/
Don Frey
https://nauticalarch.org/ina-key-figures/
Underwater Archaeology Society of BC (UASBC)
https://www.uasbc.com/
Jacques Marc - Avocational Archaeologist
https://www.nauticapedia.ca/Gallery/Marc_Jacques.php
USS Stewart
https://www.searchinc.com/story/wreck-of-uss-stewart-discovered-off-coast-of-california
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
https://www.boem.gov/
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**PODCAST CREDITS**
Kathy A. Smith, Host & Founder
Earth Dreams (Victoria Denyx), Producer, Composer & Virtual Artist
https://www.youtube.com/@EarthDreams-art?sub_confirmation=1
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