Conservator Herb Bump (l) and archaeologist, Neil Cunningham Dobson prepare the temporary storage and conservation facility on board the
Odyssey Explorer
for artifacts recovered from the SS
Republic
shipwreck. The Republic sank in October of 1865 in 1700 feet of water and was discovered by Odyssey Marine Exploration in 2003.
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