University of Rhode Island Underwater Bicentennial Expedition: A Report on Pact Achievements and Future Objectives. Back Metadata Thumbnail Share TitleUniversity of Rhode Island Underwater Bicentennial Expedition: A Report on Pact Achievements and Future Objectives.DescriptionReport on underwater recovery work on three British ships sunk off Aquidneck Island in 1778. Includes historical background on sinkings.Author and ContributorsAlton, Bradley M. | Davis, Albert P. | Middleton, Foster H.Date Published1976Document FormatBookSubject(s)Narragansett Bay (R.I.) -- Antiquities. | Rhode Island -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783. | Shipwrecks -- Rhode Island.PublisherUniversity of Rhode Island, Dept. of Ocean EngineeringPlace Of PublicationKingston, R.I.HoldingsRhode Island Historical SocietyPhysical Description26p.Link to RIHS Digital Cataloghttp://rihs.minisisinc.com/rihs/scripts/mwimain.dll/144/RIHS_M2L/LINK/SISN+2497?SESSIONSEARCHPlaceAquidneck Island, R.I. | Rhode IslandCall NumberG525 .D38CNEB_ID1177DatePublishedClean1976 Continue browsing “Military Events on Rhode Island: From the Diary of a British Officer.” The Rhode Island Campaign of 1778: Inauspicious Dawn of Alliance. Back to items list