150826-N-WB378-054 SAVANNAH Ga., (Aug. 26, 2015) – Navy Diver 1st Class Calum Sanders, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 2 (MDSU/2), enters the water while a piece of casemate, which served as the outer layer of armor for CSS Georgia, is recovered from the Savannah River. Navy divers assigned to MDSU/2 and explosive ordnance disposal technicians assigned to Mobile Unit 6 are working in conjunction with archaeologists, conservationists, Naval History and Heritage Command and the Army Corps of Engineers in a project directed by Naval Sea Systems Command Supervisor of Salvage and Di


150826-N-WB378-054 SAVANNAH Ga., (Aug. 26, 2015) – Navy Diver 1st Class Calum Sanders, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 2 (MDSU/2), enters the water while a piece of casemate, which served as the outer layer of armor for CSS Georgia, is recovered from the Savannah River. Navy divers assigned to MDSU/2 and explosive ordnance disposal technicians assigned to Mobile Unit 6 are working in conjunction with archaeologists, conservationists, Naval History and Heritage Command and the Army Corps of Engineers in a project directed by Naval Sea Systems Command Supervisor of Salvage and Diving to salvage and preserve CSS Georgia. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Blake Midnight/Released)


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