Monday, Feb 6, 2017

Florida's Shipwreck Preserves: Living Maritime Heritage You Can Visit

Time: 10:30 am til 11:30 am

Location: Elsie Quirk Library, 100 West Dearborn Street Englewood, FL 34223

Description: Join Jeff Moates, Director of the West Central Regional Center of FPAN at the Elsie Quick Library to learn about maritime history!

Clues to Florida’s maritime history are scattered along the state’s coasts, bays, and rivers in the form of shipwrecks relating to waterborne exploration, commerce, and warfare. This lecture features Florida’s Museums in the Sea, historic shipwrecks that have been interpreted for divers and snorkelers as a way to educate citizens and visitors about the real treasure of Florida’s shipwrecks – their history.

FPAN is co-hosting this event.


Florida's Shipwreck Preserves: Living Maritime Heritage You Can Visit

Time: 10:30 am til 11:30 am

Location: Elsie Quirk Library, 100 West Dearborn St. Englewood, FL 34223

Description: Join Jeff Moates, Director of FPAN West Central to learn about Florida's Shipwreck Preserves! Clues to Florida’s maritime history are scattered along the state’s coasts, bays, and rivers in the form of shipwrecks relating to waterborne exploration, commerce, and warfare. This lecture features Florida’s Museums in the Sea, historic shipwrecks that have been interpreted for divers and snorkelers as a way to educate citizens and visitors about the real treasure of Florida’s shipwrecks – their history.

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FPAN is hosting this event.

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