Archaeology comes to the rescue of a
17th-Century Shipwreck  

Sir William Phips and the Count of Frontenac Phips' Expeditions against New France Discovery of the Shipwreck Identification of the Shipwreck Historical Importance of the Shipwreck Collaborators and Bibliography Groupe de préservation des vestiges subaquatiques de Manicouagan	1996 ( 1 - 2 ) 1997 ( 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 )
Working Underwater Artifact Conservation 1995 Archaeological Expedition Treatment of Concretions 1996 Archaeological Expedition Artifact Collection Reburial of Shipwreck Artifact Conservation 1997 Archaeological Expedition Diver Training Disassembly of the Ship's Structure Reburial of the Ship's Timbers Removal of Concretions Artifact Conservation (in French only)     * Description of Objects      * Cleaning Operations      * Drying Operations      * Emergency Treatments	and Other Articles of Interest Weaponry Recovered (1996) * (Shooting Accessories) * (Historical Significance & Further Reading) Restoration of a Cauldron (1998) Continuing conservation of the Cauldron (1999) NEW : Wine, punch, and a cup to drink them from! (2002) I'm Not a Pawn! (in French only) Spoons (in French only) Ceramics (in French only) Québec Place Names (in French only) Patinated Glass (in French only) First Song of Victory (in French only) A Gift from the Past (in French only) A Cartridge Pouch (in French only) Anchor Stock and Rib Timbers (in French only) The Data Bank * Information (in French only) * Content (in French only)

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Pointe-à-Callière, Musée d'archéologie et d'histoire de Montréal has inaugurated in March 2002 an interactive game specially designed for a young Internet audience : A Sunken Ship's Tale. The Game.

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