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Underwater Risks and Riches Told by a New York Diver

A New York diver describes the dangers and profits of deep wreck work. He recalls corpses aboard sunken vessels like the Cimbria, explains how touch senses identify metals underwater, and notes treasure prospects on old wrecks such as the Hussar. He also discusses gear, conditions, and shifting riverbeds that bury wrecks over time.