Read about the daily experiences, joys and tribulations of the annual North Carolina pilgrimage from 1998 through 2007! Visit some unique Outer Banks sites like the Wright Brothers Memorial, Cape Hatteras Lighthouse Relocation and the Chicamacomico Life Saving Station. |
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The EM Clark rests on her port side in 250 feet of salt water with a basically intact hull - an impressive sight! |
The Lancing rests upside down with her keel rising off the bottom in 160 feet of salt water - a memorable sight! |
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A forty foot section of the bow lies intact on its starboard side in the warm blue waters of the Gulf Stream. |
The Monitor, America's first ironclad warship, ushered in the modern era of steam-powered iron warships. |
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The stern section of the Proteus rises thirty feet off the sand bottom with an impressive rudder, propellor and steering quadrant. |
The Margie II, under the command of Captain Art Kirchner, offers dive charters out of Teach's Lair Marina in Hatteras Village, NC. Click on the image to go to the Captain Art's Atlantic Wreck Diving webpage. For more information, contact Captain Art. |
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Paul Gacek entering the warm blue waters of the Gulf Stream from the stern of the Margie II. Happiness is jumping in the water wearing a dive shop! |
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