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Index:

Art and Music Dive Charters Dive Shops Divers' Support Groups Friends of UASC Gatherings Great Lakes Research History

Lighthouses Museums Publications Search and Reference Speakers Underwater Archaeology Groups Other Possibilities: Online Stores

Art and Music

• (UASC) Michael Angelo Gagliardi
• (UASC) Tom & Chris Kastle
• Lee Murdock

Divers' Support Groups

• DAN - Divers Alert Network
• Diveheart - Making Possibilities for Disabilities
• ICSSD - Illinois Council of Skin and Scuba Divers

Dive Charters

ChicagoLand Area

• (UASC) Captain Dale's Training & Charter ( Dale Bennett )
• Chicago Area Scuba Diving
• Dive Chicago ( Bob Schak )
• Scuba Chicago .Com
• Straits of Mackinac Shipwreck
• (UASC) Windy City Diving

Outside Chicago

• N'Pursuit Charters
• Len-Der Charters ( Jerry Guyer )
• Nordic Diver Shipwreck Exploration ( Bill Prince )
• Shipwreck Adventures ( Greg Such )

Dive Shops

• DJ's Scuba Locker
• Haigh Quarry
• IID - Illinois Instute of Diving
• Scuba Emporium
• (UASC) Scuba Systems Dive Shop
• Underwater Safaris

Friends of UASC

• John Chatterton
• Helix Camera and Video
• Richie Kohler
• LOUP - League of Underwater Photographers
• The Shedd Aquarium

Gatherings:

ChicagoLand Area ( including Milwaukee )

• Chicago Maritime Festival
• Ghost Ships Festival, Milwaukee, WI
• Our World Underwater
• South Suburban Archeological Society (A member of the Illinois Association for Advancement of Archeology)

Outside Chicago

• Beneath The Sea, New York, NY
• Boston Sea Rovers, Boston, MA
• DEMA - Diving Equipment & Marketing Association
• Great Lakes Shipwreck Festival, ( Ford Seahorses ), Detroit, MI
• Great Lakes Underwater, Oswego, NY
• Shipwrecks & Scuba, Sandusky, OH
• Shipwrecks 2007, Welland, Ontario, Canada

Great Lakes Research

• A & T Recovery
• Chicago Maritime Society
• Great Lakes Shipwreck Research
• Michigan Shipwreck Research Associates
• National Archives
• Wisconsin Great Lakes Shipwrecks
• Wisconsin's Maritime Trails
• Wisconsin Sea Grant Home Page
  • Sea Grant Non-indigenous Species

History

• Association for Great Lakes Maritime History (UASC is a member)
• Maritime History on the Internet
• Genealogy Reference
• Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society
• Historical Collections of the Great Lakes, at Bowling Green State University
• Illinois/Indiana Historical &Geneological Society List
• Roots Web Genealogy Research Site
• Society Hill Directory (Guide to Historical & Genealogical Societies)

Lighthouses

• American Lighthouse Foundation
• Great Lakes Lighthouse Keepers Association
• United States Lighthouse Society

Museums

• Museums USA Guide
• Smith's Master Index
• Virtual Web Library: Naval & Maritime: Mueums

Publications

• Dive Portal DVD
• (UASC) SeaWolf Communications (Cris Kohl)
• Wreck Diving Magazine

Search & Reference

• Great Lakes Information Network
• Great Lakes Vessel Passage
• Lake Carriers Association
• "Schoonerman"....For the Lovers of Tall Ships
• S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald Online
• Virtual Web Library: Naval & Maritime

Speakers

The following members and guests have spoken at past UASC meetings.

• (UASC) John Bell
• Brendon Baillod
• (UASC) Bob & Claire Gadbois
• Jay Bonansinga
• (UASC) Jim Jarecki
• (UASC) Liz Jurkacek
• (UASC) Tony Kiefer
• (UASC) Cris Kohl
• (UASC) John & Ruth Loftus
• Tom Lutz
• Fred Neuschal
• (UASC) Dean Nolan
• (UASC Trustee ) Valerie Olson van Heest
• (UASC) Howard Openlander
• Tamara Thompson & Keith Meverden
  • http://www.wisconsinshipwrecks.org/
  • http://www.maritimetrails.org/
  • http://www.diversions-scuba.com
  • http://www.diversions-scuba.com/pointsnorth

Underwater Archaeology Groups

• WUAA - Wisconsin Underwater Archaeology Association
• MSRA - Michigan Shipwreck Research Associates
• GLSRF - Great Lakes Shipwreck Research Foundation

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