The New Jersey Shipwreck Symposium, titled Chambers, Submarines, Schooners and Sunken Treasures , will be presented at the InfoAge Science and History Museums in Wall on Saturday, April 29, from 2 to 6 p..m. by the NJHDA, the Historical Divers Association of New Jersey.
The symposium will be hosted by Mike Lavitt and will also include an auction of ship and treasure prints, including one of the Titantic.
Presentations will be made by Dan Lieb, president of the NJHDA, who will speak on Hyberbaric Chamberfs at the Museum, Cdr. Timothy R. Dring USNR (ret), speaking on Salvage and Rescue from the Deep, Lee Cox, Jr. of Dolan Research, Inc., presenting “Three Remnants from South Jersey’s Prolific Oyster Industry, and Master SCUBA diver trainer and explorer Joe Fiorentino speaking on Shipwreck Treasures of Nova Scotia.
The $30 fee, discounted to $25 for NJHDA members, also includes a 50-50, refreshments and the silent auction, which also includes, in addition to the Titanic print, two prints of the Sandy Hook Lighthouse as well as other items ranging in value from $30 to $200.
Reservations and further information about the Symposium are available at 732-456-5045 or email at info@njhda.org. TIckets can be paid on the website at http://www.njhda.org or by check to NJHDA and mailed to 107 Wilson Rd., Neptune, NJ 07753.
The InfoAge museum is located at 2201 Marconi Rd., Wall.
