Shipwrecks
Arabia Steamboat Museum
Wrecked in 1856, the steamboat Arabia was excavated and the artifacts are now displayed in a museum.
Belle
The wreck of the explorer La Salle's vessel Belle in Matagorda Bay was excavated in 1996-97.
Bertrand
Wrecked in 1865, the steamboat Bertrand was excavated in 1969. Artifacts are now on display at the DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge visitor center.
Black Panther Historic Shipwreck Preserve
The Black Panther Historic Shipwreck Preserve is the final resting place of U-1105, a Germany Navy U-boat that was sunk off the Maryland coast in the waning days of World War II. It is now a recreational dive site.
Denbigh
The Denbigh Project is an effort by the Institute of Nautical Archaeology at Texas A&M University to identify, document and preserve the wreck of Denbigh (41GV143), one of the most successful blockade runners of the American Civil War.
Joffre
Launched in 1918, the trawler Joffre sank in August 1947. It is now part of the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary.
Sparrow-Hawk
The remains of the 17th-century vessel Sparrow-Hawk, which carried settlers to New England, is preserved in the Pilgrim Hall Museum.
