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FINAL<br />

<strong>Phase</strong> IB <strong>Underwater</strong> <strong>Archaeological</strong> Resources <strong>Report</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Onondaga</strong> Lake Superfund Site<br />

A45<br />

showed <strong>the</strong> site to be constructed of bags of concrete. Each concrete block was pillow shaped with two indentations from<br />

band that went around <strong>the</strong> bags.<br />

A74<br />

A75<br />

A55<br />

A38<br />

The breakwater was clearly built by throwing bags of concrete into <strong>the</strong> water. A53 was found during <strong>the</strong> survey. The<br />

remains were consistent with what was shown during ROV/sonar work and what was stated in <strong>the</strong> report. Numerous pieces<br />

of A53 were located around <strong>the</strong> wreck, particularly to <strong>the</strong> sou<strong>the</strong>ast. Disarticulated pieces included several frame sections,<br />

which were of cocked hat construction like <strong>the</strong> wreck itself. Each disarticulated piece was examined in detail to make sure it<br />

was not a larger section or a new wreck.<br />

1211 AK swaps out tanks so that this area can be completed.<br />

1217 AK back into <strong>the</strong> water. AK finishes <strong>the</strong> sou<strong>the</strong>astern portion of <strong>the</strong> SMHD.<br />

1300 AK out of <strong>the</strong> water.<br />

1310 Depart and go back to area of A74 & A75 to record locations. Three points taken <strong>for</strong> A75.<br />

1320 Depart A74 & A75 area.<br />

1335 CS into <strong>the</strong> water <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> shallow water survey of <strong>the</strong> area immediately north of A4-1 & A4-2. CS relocates A55 and A38. No<br />

o<strong>the</strong>r finds in this area. CS surveys from A4-1 to A55.<br />

1515 CS out of <strong>the</strong> water. End of dive ops <strong>for</strong> today.<br />

1525 Pull dive flags from survey area.<br />

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