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Daniel Fiore

A sonar image shows dead trees, highlighted in red boxes, identified for removal from the wreck.

Conservators Claudia Chemello and Paul Mardikian inspect of piece of Clotilda’s hull plank to determine the strength of the wood.

Timbers from the stern of Clotilda are quickly inspected, measured, and recorded before being resubmerged in water to prevent them from drying out.