James Delgado Browse All Authors Top 9 quotes by James Delgado The short list keeps getting shorter these days as technology steps in, things can be found. It’s just a question of time and money. James Delgado us The find is exciting, but not unexpected, violent storms sent down large numbers of vessels off the Carolina coasts, but few have been located because of the difficulties of depth and working in an offshore environment. James Delgado science If this wreck is as old as we think it is, it comes at a time when America is between a colony and a republic, it's an exciting period where America is really opening as an independent nation to the rest of the world. James Delgado top-news We know more about the surface of Pluto now than we do about the sea floor off our own coast, any time we find something, it's going to be interesting. James Delgado top-news A largely wooden ship, largely now consumed by marine organisms, it's not going to show up, it's only when you fly closer or when you have eyes on the bottom that you find these wrecks. James Delgado latest-headlines After 64 years on the seafloor, Independence sits on the bottom as if ready to launch its planes, this ship fought a long, hard war in the Pacific and, after the war, was subjected to two atomic blasts that ripped through the ship. It is a reminder of the industrial might and skill of the 'greatest generation' that sent not only this ship, but their loved ones to war. James Delgado latest-headlines It really looked like a big fuzzy caterpillar stretched out on the bottom. James Delgado latest-headlines The sonar images showed the damage the Navy had initially documented is still very much there, the flight deck has been distorted. Some of the areas of the flight deck have started to collapse and there are holes in the deck. James Delgado latest-headlines We are undertaking this exploration of the San Francisco Bay in part to learn more about its maritime heritage as well as to test recent advances in technology that will allow us to better protect and understand the rich stories found beneath the Bay’s waters. James Delgado science
