News
July 2011
Site Recorder 4 was used for data management, survey processing, site mapping and electronic publication for the Anaxum Project on the Stella 1 wreck in Italy
June 2011
The Vlaams Instituut voor het Onroerend Erfgoed (VIOE), the Flemish Institute for Heritage, bought Site Recorder for use in the Atlas of the 2 Seas project
May 2011
The Oxford Centre for Maritime Archaeology at the University of Oxford buy Site Recorder 4 for projects in Egypt
March 2011
The University of Rhode Island bought Site Recorder 4 for recording during fieldwork at Akko in Israel
February 2011
Site Recorder 4 is being used for the Marine Historic Environment Project by the Department of Archaeology at Orkney College
January 2011
The Liberty 70 Project was launched to study the history and remains of the Liberty ship James Eagan Layne off Plymouth, UK. This is another SHIPS Project supported by ProMare UK.
3H Consulting is now supporting the Friends of Purton with their plan to record and monitor the hulks at Purton, UK
3H Consulting is now supporting the Cleveland Underwater Explorers Inc., in Ohio, USA
Papers on 'The SHIPS Project - Shipwrecks and History in Plymouth Sound' and 'Developing Magnetometer Techniques to identify Submerged Archaeological Sites' were presented by Peter Holt at the SHA2011 conference in Austin, Texas.
December 2010
The Heritage Division, Australia bought a number of copies of Site Recorder 4 for use developing the Australian National Shipwreck Database
The Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia
October 2010
The Australian National Shipwreck Database now integrates Site Recorder files.
August 2010
The digital site archive from the Whiting Project (see May 2010) is now available online at the web site.
Site Recorder 4 was bought by the Polish Maritime Museum in Gdansk
Site Searcher is to be used by CISMAS on the Lyonesse Project in the Isles of Scilly, this project is co-ordinated by Historic Environment Projects, Cornwall Council
July 2010
The Norwegian Maritime Museum purchased a number of Site Recorder 4 licenses
Site Recorder 4 was used during the Highball Bouncing Bomb Project in Loch Striven by the Archaeological Divers Association
June 2010
A beta version of Site Searcher was used by the University of Plymouth for geophysical surveys as part of the BSc Ocean Exploration and MSc Hydrography courses
Site Recorder is being used for data management, publication and archiving for the SHIPS Project in Plymouth, UK
May 2010
Site Recorder was used for planning the Search for HMS Whiting in Padstow and a beta version of Site Searcher was used for collecting and processing the geophysics data.
April 2010
Site Recorder 4 was bought by the Ontario Ministry of Tourism and Culture to use to form a regional database of shipwrecks and for local site recording.
March 2010
The marine magnetometer theory study that 3H collaborated on 'Developing Magnetometer Techniques to Identify Submerged Archaeological Sites' is now available for free download here
February 2010
A Site Recorder course was held on Robben Island off Cape Town
in South Africa organised by the Centre
for International Heritage Activities
Site Recorder 4 was bought by the South African Maritime Museum and the South African Heritage Resources Agency
January 2010
Site Recorder V4.25.1 Released, includes the new Demonstration (Demo) mode to allow the program to be used for training even without a software key attached to the computer or network server.
A paper about SR4 on 'Towards a Standard Recording Schema for Maritime Archaeology' will be presented by Peter Holt at SHA 2010 Conference in Florida, this paper is about the development of the generic database schema used by Site Recorder
December 2009
Site Recorder 4 was bought by the Underwater Science Group, who specialise in the safe training of divers for recreational, technical, scientific and archaeological SCUBA diving.
November 2009
Site Recorder was used on a regional training programme on underwater cultural heritage taking place in Chanthaburi, Thailand. The training activity is organized by the UNESCO Bangkok Office in collaboration with ICOMOS-ICUCH, NAS and the Underwater Archaeology Division of Thailand to which the Centre is attached.
June 2009
Site Recorder 4 was bought by the Swedish National Maritime Museums for use in underwater archaeology projects
The Australian Institute for Maritime Archaeology (AIMA) Training Victoria bought Site Recorder for fieldwork projects and training
The Grand Traverse Bay Underwater Preserve, USA, has bought Site Recorder 4 to use as a GIS for the entire preserve and the numerous archaeological sites to be found there.
Site Recorder 4 was used for planning, mapping and recording by ProMare on the Formiche wreck off Capraia, Italy
May 2009
Site Recorder was bought by Arka Consultores in Chile.
Site Recorder is being used on a project to locate the remains of the East Indiaman Dutton in association with the University of Plymouth
April 2009
A copy of Site Recorder 4 was purchased by Heritage Victoria in Australia
Site Recorder V4.23.14 Released
February 2009
ProMare purchased Site Recorder 4 for their operations in Italy. ProMare is a non-profit organization established in 2001 to promote marine research and exploration throughout the world.
Guam Heritage Protection Office upgrades to Site Recorder 4
Posted the paper 'The Use of GIS in Maritime Archaeology - the Cattewater Wreck Case Study on the Publications page