FEATURE | ROVs play key role in UNESCO shipwreck mapping mission in Mediterranean Sea

An archaeological mission under the auspices of UNESCO recently concluded its 14-day exploration of the Mediterranean Sea, particularly the Skerki Bank off Tunisia and th ..

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VESSEL REVIEW | Alfred Merlin – Research vessel delivered to French underwater archaeology organisation

The Department of Underwater and Submarine Archaeological Research (Département des recherches archéologiques subaquatiques et sous-marines; DRASSM) of the French Minis ..

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The Alfred Merlin: Future of Marine Archeology

The French department for marine archaeological research launched the Alfred Merlin, the newest member of its highly specialized fleet, says an article published in The Art Newspaper.

Alfred Merlin

The Alfred Merlin is named after the French archaeologist who led the world’s first underwater excavation, off the coast of Tunisia.

The ship is a 46m-long shining white beauty with red and blue stripes drawn diagonally on its side.

The vessel has been equipped with a stern gantry that is tall enough to...

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