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Norman’s Bay Wreck: Archaeological Report Wessex Archaeology 53111.03nn
5.2.3. 1973: A second season of investigation of the site by Aston and Manchester University Sub Aqua Clubs with Richard Price and Keith Muckelroy was undertaken in 1973. The objectives of this investigation were to gather information about the typical cargo of a VOC ship and to gather information about the manner in which the ship broke up. Six areas (termed A to F) were excavated in the South Mouth of the wreck site. W.A. Forster and K.B. Higgs produced an article on this work for IJNA.
5.2.4. 1974: A third season of investigation occurred in 1974. The excavation of area F was completed. R. Price and K. Muckelroy produce an interim report for IJNA.
5.2.5. 1976: A fourth season of investigation of the site occurred in 1975. The work begun on area C in 1973 was expanded upon and a seventh site, area G was begun. The lifting of 114 lead ingots was undertaken. K. Muckelroy produced a paper for World Archaeology on this work.
5.2.6. 1977: K. Muckelroy and R. Price produced an article for IJNA.
5.2.7. 1978: Designation of site under the Protection of Wrecks Act (1973). License to survey and excavate granted to Richard Price and Keith Muckelroy. An underwater metal detector was used in an attempt to delimit the full extent of the site. Experimentation with the production of photographic stereo mosaics was undertaken by Dr. Ian Morrison.
5.2.8. 1979: K. Muckelroy and R. Price produced an article for IJNA.
5.2.9. 1980: K. Muckelroy, R. Price and L. Willies produced an article for IJNA. After the tragic death of K. Muckelroy during this year, no work was undertaken on the site for a further three years.
5.2.10. 1984: The sixth season of investigation of the site took place in 1984. An excavation licence was issued to Chris Dobbs. Excavation continued at the point where the 1978 excavation stopped.
5.2.11. 1987: The seventh season of investigation of the site occurred in 1987. An excavation licence was issued to Chris Dobbs for this work.
5.2.12. 1988: The eighth season of investigation of the site occurred in 1988. A survey licence was issued to Chris Dobbs, and the site was visited by the ADU.
5.2.13. 1991: C. Dobbs and R. Price produced a report for IJNA.
5.2.14. 1992: In 1992 Shetland Islands Council investigated South Mouth with a view to widening the channel and placing appropriate navigational beacons. After liaising with Historic Scotland, a beacon is placed within the designated area without impacting the site.
5.2.15. 1996: The ADU visited the site in 1996. A photographic and video survey was undertaken, and the new navigational beacon was trilaterated onto the site plan.
5.2.16. 2002: The ADU investigate site using an ROV in 2002.
5.2.17. 2005: A WA site assessment was scheduled for 2005.
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