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Lee Spence and Ron Gibbs take a break from salvaging the Georgiana

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Lee Spence and Ron Gibbs take a break from salvaging the Georgiana

Lee Spence and Ron Gibbs on FV Carol El during salvage operations on the Georgiana. Note the artifacts on the deck in front of Lee.

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Cobalt blue bottles salvaged out of a single barrel on the Georgiana

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Cobalt blue bottles salvaged out of a single barrel on the Georgiana

These cobalt blue, castor oil bottles were salvaged out of a single barrel found on the port side of the forward cargo hold of the Georgiana by Dr. E. Lee Spence. Photo © by Edward L. Spence.

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Kevin Rooney with bucket of buttons salvaged from the Georgiana

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Kevin Rooney with bucket of buttons salvaged from the Georgiana

Kevin Rooney with bucket containing some of the hundreds of thousands of buttons salvaged by Dr. E. Lee Spence from the wreck of the Georgiana.

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Sonar image of Georgiana and Mary Bowers wreck site

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Sonar image of Georgiana and Mary Bowers wreck site

Sonar image of the wrecks of the Georgiana and Mary Bowers (made with a Humminbird 1198c side imaging sonar) also showing the boat’s track. The bow of the Georgiana is pointing towards the upper left hand corner of the sonar image, while the frames in the bilges of the bow of the Mary Bowers are just below that. The track of the sonar cuts across just aft of the bows of both vessels.

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Cobalt blue bottles stacked on barrel end to show arrangement when found

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Cobalt blue bottles stacked on barrel end to show arrangement when found

These cobalt blue, castor oil bottles were part of 72 found in a single barrel aboard the Georgiana. They were corked with embossed pewter tops. They have been placed on a barrel end to show their arrangement when found by Dr. E. Lee Spence. Photo © by Edward L. Spence.

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Two cobalt blue, castor oil bottles from the Georgiana

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Two cobalt blue, castor oil bottles from the Georgiana

Two cobalt blue, castor oil bottles from the Georgiana. Photo © by Edward L. Spence

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