The Rottnest deepwater graveyard

Public Lecture | Updated 1 decade ago

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The Rottnest deepwater graveyard
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Jeremy Green, Head of Maritime Archaeology

12.30pm, Friday 11 March, WA Museum - Perth

The Rottnest Deepwater Graveyard has been used for the last 75 years to dispose of old unwanted ships, aircraft, munitions and military vehicles. Find out about the 80-100m deep site West of Rottnest, and the aerial surveys, technical diving and remotely operated vehicles (ROV’s) that have been revealing more about the area.

NB: Although this lecture is now sold out, it will be repeated Friday 8 July, 6pm WA Museum - Maritime. Bookings for this event are now available.

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