Institute of Nautical Archaeology, Texas A and M University: Alumni Theses and Dissertations

Institute of Nautical Archaeology, Texas A and M University: Alumni Theses and Dissertations

Adams, Robert
M.A. 1985
Construction and Qualitative Analysis of a Sewn Boat of the Western Indian Ocean

Amer, Christopher
M.A. 1986
Construction of the Brown Bay Vessel

Atauz, Ayse
Ph.D. 2004
Trade, piracy, and naval warfare in the central Mediterranean: the maritime history and archaeology of Malta

Bachhuber, Christoph
M.A. 2003
Aspects of Late Helladic sea trade

Baker, James
M.A. 1992
Computers and Nautical Archaeology: Characterization of the C.S.S. Georgia Wreck Site

Baldwin, Elizabeth Robinson
M.A. 1997
The Reconstruction of the Lake Champlain Sidewheel Steamer Champlain II

Batchvarov, Kroum N.
M.A. 2002
The Framing of Seventeenth-Century Men-of-War in England and Other Northern European Countries

Borgens, Amy
M.A. 2004
Analysis of the Pass Cavallo Shipwreck Assemblage, Matagorda Bay, Texas

Bratten, John
Ph.D. 1997
The Continental Gondola Philadelphia

Brenni, Gianmarco
M.A. 1985
The Dolia and the Sea-Borne Commerce of Imperial Rome

Brigadier, Sar
AM.A. 2002
The Artifact Assemblage From the Pepper Wreck: An Early Seventeenth Century Portuguese East-Indiaman That Wrecked in the Tagus River

Buford, Valerie
M.A. 2000
The Militia of the Seas: A Guide to the Confederate Privateers of the American Civil War, 1861-1865

Carter, Brinnen
M.A. 1995
Armament Remains from His Majesty's Sloop

Cassavoy, Ken
M.A. 1985
The Gaming Pieces from the Glass Wreck at Serce Limani, Turkey

Castro, Luis Filipe Viera de
Ph.D. 2001
The Pepper Wreck: A Portuguese Indiaman at the Mouth of the Tagus River

Charlton, William H.
M.A. 1996
Rope and the Art of Knot-Tying in the Seafaring of the Ancient Eastern Mediterranean

Claesson, Stefan H.
M.A. 1998
Annabella: A North American Coasting Vessel

Clifford,Sheila A.
M.A. 1993
An Analysis of the Port Royal Shipwreck and Its Role in the Maritime History of Seventeenth-Century Port Royal, Jamaica

Coggeshall, James
M.A. 1997
The Fireship and Its Role in the Royal Navy

Coke, BobbyeJo Evon
M.A. 2004
Conservation of Waterlogged Linoleum

Cook, Christopher J.
M.A. 2001
Maritimity in Prehistoric Scandinavia: Cognitive Domain Formation and the Reconstruction of a Mesolithic Mindset

Cook, Gregory
M.A. 1997
The Readers Point Vessel: Hull Analysis of an Eighteenth-Century Merchant Sloop Excavated in St. Ann's Bay, Jamaica

Corder, Catharine
M.A. 2007
La Belle: Rigging in the Days of the Spritsail Topmast, A Reconstruction of a Seventeenth-Century Ship's Rig

Cowin, Margaret
M.A. 1986
Artifacts Recovered off the Southwestern Turkish Coast by Institute of Nautical Archaeology Shipwreck Surveys in 1973 and 1980

Cozzi, Joseph R.
Ph.D. 2000
The Lake Champlain Sailing Canal Boat

Creasman, Pearce Paul
M.A. 2007
The Cairo Dahshur Boats

Crisman, Kevin
M.A. 1984
The Eagle: An American Brig on Lake Champlain During the War of 1812

Custer, Katie
M.A. 2004
Wrought Iron Hand Tools from the Underwater Archaeological Excavations of Colonial Port Royal, Jamaica, C. 1692

Danis, Doreen
M.A. 2002
An Analysis of Galley Ware from a Ninth-Century Shipwreck at Bozburun, Turkey

Darrington, Glenn P.
M.A. 1994
Analysis and Reconstruction of Impermanent Structures of the 17th and 18th Centuries

Darroch, Alison
M.A. 1986
The Visionary Shadow: A Description and Analysis of the Armaments Aboard the Santo Antonio de Tanna

Davis, Danny L.
M.A. 2001
Navigation in the Ancient Eastern Mediterranean

Dewolf, Helen C.
Ph.D. 1998
Chinese Porcelain and Seventeenth-Century Port Royal, Jamaica

Donachie, Madeleine
Ph.D. 2001
Household Ceramics at Port Royal, Jamaica, 1655-1692: The Building 4/5 Assemblage

Doyle, Noreen
M.A. 1998
Iconography and the Interpretation of Ancient Egyptian Watercraft

Emery, Eric
M.A. 2003
The Last of Mr. Brown's Mosquito Fleet: A History and Archaeology of the American Row Galley Allen on Lake Champlain, 1814 - 1825

Erwin, Gail
M.A. 1994
Personal Possessions from the H.M.S. Boscawen: Life on Board a Mid Eighteenth-century Warship During the French and Indian War

Feulner, Mark A.
M.A. 2002
An Analysis of Iron Goods Recovered from La Salle's Belle

Fitzgerald, Michael
M.A. 1995
A Roman Wreck at Caesarea Maritima, Israel: A Comparative Study of Its Hull and Equipment

Flanigan, Alan T.
M.A. 1999
The Rigging Material from Boscawen: Setting the Sails of a Mid-Eighteenth-Century Warship during the French and Indian War

Flynn, Peter E.
M.A. 2006
H.M.S. Pallas: Historical Reconstruction of an 18th-Century Royal Navy Frigate

Fox, Georgia L.
M.A. 1991
The Bronze Age Objects from Tel Nami, Israel: Their Conservation and Implications for Ancient Metallurgy in the Eastern Mediterranean

Fox, Georgia L.
Ph.D. 1998
The Study and Analysis of the Kaolin Clay Tobacco Pipe Collection from the Seventeenth-Century Archaeological Site of Port Royal, Jamaica

Fraga, Tiago
M.A. 2007
Santo Antonio de Tanna: Story and Reconstruction

Franklin, Carol
M.A. 1985
Caulking Techniques in Northern and Central European Ships and Boats: 1500 BC - AD 1940

Franklin, Marianne
M.A. 1992
Wrought Iron Hand Tools in Port Royal, Jamaica: A Study Based Upon a Collection of the Tools recovered from Archaeological Excavations and on Tools Listed in the Probate Inventories of Colonial Port Royal, c. 1692

Franklin, Marianne
Ph.D. 2005
Blood and Water; The Archaeological Excavation and Historical Analysis of the Wreck of the Industry, A North-American Transport Sloop Chartered by the British Army at the End of the Seven Years War: British Colonial Navigation and Trade to Supply Spanish Florida in the Eighteenth Century

Garcia, Gustavo Adolfo
M.A. 2005
The Rincón Astrolabe Shipwreck

Garigen, Lis
AM.A. 1991
Description and Analysis of Seventeenth-Century Flintlock Pistols from Pedro Bank, Jamaica

Garver, Elizabeth
M.A. 1993
Byzantine Amphoras of the Ninth through Thirteenth Centuries in the Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archaeology

Geannette, Mark
M.A. 1983
Mast Step and Keelson: The Early Development of a Shipbuilding Technology

Goelet, Michael
M.A. 1986
The Careening and Bottom Maintenance of Wooden Sailing Vessels

Gotelipe-Miller, Shirley
M.A. 1990
Pewter and Pewterers from Port Royal, Jamaica: Flatware Before 1692
Grant, David
M.A. 1996
Tools from the French and Indian War Sloop Boscawen

Grieco, Glenn
M.A. 2003
Modeling la Belle: A Reconstruction of a Seventeenth-Century Light Frigate

Hailey, Tommy I.
Ph.D. 1994
The Analysis of 17th-, 18th-, and 19th-Century Ceramics from Port Royal, Jamaica for Lead Release: A Study in Archaeotoxicology

Haldane, Cheryl W.
M.A. 1984
The Dashur Boats

Haldane, Cheryl W.
Ph.D. 1993
Ancient Egyptian Hull Construction

Haldane, David
M.A. 1984
The Wooden Anchor

Hall, Jerome
Ph.D. 1996
A Seventeenth-Century Northern European Merchant Shipwreck in Monte Cristi Bay, Dominican Republi

CHalpern, Michael
M.A. 1985
The Origins of the Carolinian Sidereal Compass

Harpster, Matthew B.
Ph.D. 2005
A Re-Assembly and Reconstruction of the 9th Century A.D. Vessel Wrecked off the Coast of Bozburun, Turkey

Hartmann, Mark
Ph.D. 1996
The Development of Watercraft In The Prehistoric Southeastern United States

Hazlett, Alexander D.
Ph.D. 2007
The Nao of the Livro Nautico: Reconstructing a Sixteenth Century Indiaman from Texts

Hedrick, David
Ph.D. 1998
The Investigation of the Caney Creek Shipwreck Archaeological Site 41MG32

Heidtke, Kenan P.
M.A. 1992
Jamaican Red Clay Tobacco Pipes

Herron, Richard
Ph.D. 1998
The Development of Asian Watercraft: From the Prehistoric Era to the Advent of European Colonization

Hirschfeld, Nicolle
M.A. 1990
Incised Marks on Late Helladic and Late Minoan III Pottery

Hitchcock, Peter W.
M.A. 2002
Intelligent Whale: A Historical and Archaeological Analysis of an American Civil War Submersible

Hocker, Frederick
Ph.D. 1991
The Development of a Bottom-Based Shipbuilding Tradition in Northwestern Europe and the New World

Hoskins, Sar
AM.A. 2003
16th Century Cast-Bronze Ordnance at the Museu de Angra do Heroismo

Hoyt, Steven
M.A. 1986
An Empirical System for the Identification of Smooth Bore, Case Iron Cannon

Hundley, Paul
M.A. 1980
The Construction of the Griffon Cove Wreck

Indruszewski, George
M.A. 1996
A Comparative Analysis of Early Medieval Shipwrecks from the Southern Shores of the Baltic Sea

Ingram, Rebecca S.
M.A. 2005
Faience and Glass Beads From the Late Bronze Age Shipwreck at Uluburun

Inoue, Takahiko
M.A. 1991
A Nautical Archaeological Study of Kublai Khan's Fleets

James, Stephen
M.A. 1985
The Analysis of the Conde de Tolosa and the Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe Olive Jar Assemblage

Jobling, Harold James
M.A. 1993
The History and Development of English Anchors ca. 1550 to 1850

Johnson, David A.
M.A. 2001
Port Royal, Jamaica, and the Slave Trade

Jones, Michael R.
M.A. 2007
Oxhide Ingots, Copper Production, and the Mediterranean Trade in Copper and Other Metals in the Bronze Age

Jones, Toby Nephi
M.A. 2004
The Mica shipwreck: Deepwater nautical archaeology in the Gulf of Mexico

Kampbell, Sarah
M.A. 2007
The Pantano Longarini Shipwreck: A Reanalysis

Kane, Adam I.
M.A. 2001
The Western River Steamboat: Structure and Machinery, 1811 to 1860

Kane, Timothy J.
M.A. 2006
Influence and Evolution: The Development of the Batten Lug Sail

Lakey, Denise
M.A. 1987
Shipwrecks in the Gulf of Cadiz: A Catalog of Historically Documented Wrecks from the Fifteenth Through the Nineteenth Centuries

Lamb, William
M.A. 1988
The Provenance of the Stone Ballast from the Molasses Reef Wreck

Lang, Shelley
M.A. 1986
The Mittie Stephens: A Sidewheel Steamboat on the Inland Rivers, 1863-1869
Leidwanger, Justin
M.A. 2006
Results of the First Two Season of Underwater Surveys at Episkopi Bay and Akrotiri, Cyprus

Leshikar, Margaret
M.A. 1993
The 1794 Wreck of the Ten Sail, Cayman Islands, British West Indies: A Historical Study and Archaeological Survey

Lessman, Anne W.
M.A. 1997
The Rhenish Stoneware from the Monte Cristi Shipwreck, Dominican Republi

CLevin, Joshua A.
M.A. 2006
Western Empire: The Deep Water Wreck of a Mid-Nineteenth Century Wooden Sailing Ship

Lin, Shih-Han Samuel
M.A. 2003
Lading of the Late Bronze Age ship at Uluburun

Lloyd, Manuel
AM.A. 1984
A Byzantine Shipwreck at Iskandil Burnu, Turkey: Preliminary Report

Lyon, Jerry
M.A. 1993
The Pottery from a Fifth Century B.C. Shipwreck at Ma'agan Michael, Israel

Mack, Joy Kitson-Mim
M.A. 1988
The Glass Beakers of the Eleventh-Century Serce Limani Shipwreck: A Preliminary Study

Makela, Tommi T.
M.A. 2002
Ships and Shipbuilding in Mesopotamia (CA. 3000-2000 B.C.)

Margariti, Roxani Eleni
M.A. 1998
The Seytan Deresi Wreck and the Minoan Connection in the Eastern Aegean

Mark, Samuel
M.A. 1993
A Study of Possible Trade Routes Between Egypt and Mesopotamia, ca. 3500-3100 B.C.

Mark, Samuel
Ph.D. 2000
Homeric Seafaring

Marquez, Carmen
M.A. 1995
Cultural Contributions to the Island of St. John, United States Virgin Islands; Underwater Historical Archaeology at Cruz Bay

Matthews, Sheil
AM.A. 1983
The Rig of the Eleventh-Century Ship at Serce Liman, Turkey

McClenaghan, Patrici
AM.A. 1988
Drinking Glasses from Port Royal, Jamaica, Circa 1660-1850: A Study of Styles and Usage.

McDermott, Brendan J.
M.A. 1998
English and American Shipboard Carpenters.ca. 1725-1825

McLaughlin, Kathleen
M.A. 1992
Two Eighteenth-Century Prams from the Ijsselmeer Polders.

McLaughlin, Scott A.
M.A. 2000
History Told from the Depths of Lake Champlain: 1992-1993 Fort Ticonderoga-Mount Independence Submerged Cultural Resource Survey

Merwin, Daria E.
M.A. 2000
Gilbert M. Smith, Master Boatbuilder of Long Island, New York

Miller, Mason D.
M.A. 2001
Nova Virgem: The Story of a Nineteenth-Century Brazilian Slave Smuggler

Miyashita, Hiroaki
M.A. 2006
Ancient Ships of Japan

Monroe, Christopher
M.A. 1990
The Boatbuilding Industry of New Kingdom Egypt

Moore, Charles
M.A. 1993
Salmon Fishing Boats of the North American Pacific Coast in the Era of Oar and Sail

Morden, Margaret
M.A. 1982
The Glass Lamps from the 11th-Century Shipwreck at Serce Liman, Turkey

Mott, Lawrence V.
M.A. 1990
The Development of the Rudder, 100-1600 A.D.: A Technological Tale

Myers, Mark
M.A. 1987
The Evolution of Hull Design in Sixteenth-Century English Ships of War

Neyland, Robert
M.A. 1990
The Lyon Creek Boat Remains

Neyland, Robert
Ph.D. 1994
A Study of the Cultural Adaptation in Pram-Class Boatbuilding in the Netherlands

Nowak, Troy J.
M.A. 2006
Archaeological Evidence for Ship Eyes: An Analysis of Their Form and Function

Oertling, Thomas
M.A. 1984
The History and Development of Ships' Bilge Pumps, 1500-1840

Olsen, Carol
M.A. 1984
Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Figure Heads from the Mystic Seaport Museum Collection

Oron, Asaf
M.A. 2001
The Athlit Ram: Classical and Hellenistic Bronze Casting Technology

Parrent, James
M.A. 1983
The Conservation of Waterlogged Wood Using Sucrose

Parrent, James
Ph.D. 1990
Management of Historic Ship Archaeological Sites in the Caribbean

Peachey, Claire
M.A. 1995
Terebinth Resin in Antiquity: Possible Uses in the Late Bronze Age Aegean Region

Pedersen, Ralph
M.A. 1991
Waterschip NZ42i: A Late Medieval Fishing Vessel from Flevoland, The Netherlands

Pridemore, Matthew
M.A. 1996
The Form, Function, and Interrelationships of Naval Rams: A Study of Naval Rams from Antiquity

Pulak, Cemalettin
M.A. 1987
A Late Bronze Age Shipwreck at Ulu Burun: Preliminary Analysis (1984-1985 Excavation Campaigns)

Pulak, Cemalettin
Ph.D. 1996
Analysis of the Weight Assemblages from the Late Bronze Age Shipwrecks at Uluburun and Cape Gelidonya, Turkey

Quinn, Kendra L.
M.A. 1999
Shipboard Lighting: A.D. 400-1900
Randolph, Anthony M.A. 2003 The Analysis and Conservation of the Belle Footwear Assemblage

Ray, Lillian
M.A. 1992
Venetian Ships and Seafaring Up to the Nautical Revolution: A Study Based on Artistic Representations of Ships and Boats Before ca. 1450

Renner, Mary Ann
M.A. 1987
Eighteenth-Century Merchant Ship Interiors

Riess, Warren
M.A. 1980
The History of, and Search for, the Seventeenth Century Bristol Merchantman Angel Gabriel

Robinson, David S.
M.A. 1999
Indiana: The History and Archaeology of an Early Great Lakes Propeller

Rogers, Edward
M.A. 1996
An Analysis of Tomb Reliefs Depicting Boat Construction from the Old Kingdom Period in Egypt

Romey, Kristin
M.A. 2003
The Vogelbarke of Medinet Habu

Rosloff, Jay
M.A. 1986
The Water Street Ship: Preliminary Analysis of an Eighteenth-Century Merchant Ship's Bow

Royal, Jeffrey G.
Ph.D. 2002
The Development and Utilization of Ship Technology in the Roman World in Late Antiquity: Third to Seventh Century AD. onstruction and Qualitative Analysis of a Sewn Boat of the Western Indian Ocean

Sabick, Christopher R.
M.A. 2004
His Majesty's Hired Transport Schooner Nancy

Scafuri, Michael P.
M.A. 2002
Byzantine Naval Power and Trade: The Collapse of the Western Frontier

Schwarz, George
M.A. 2008
The History and Development of Caravels

Shatto, Rahilla C.A.
M.A. 1998
Maritime Trade and Seafaring of the Precolumbian Maya

Shuey, Elisabeth
M.A. 1978
Underwater Survey and Excavation at the Ancient Port of Gravisca, Italy

Simmons, Joe John
M.A. 1985
The Development of External Sanitary Facilities Aboard Ships of the Fifteenth to Nineteenth Centuries

Slane, Dorothy
M.A. 1982
The History of the Anchorage at Serce Liman, Turkey

Smith, Mark
M.A. 1995
The Development of Maritime Trade between India and the West from c. 1000 to c. 120 B.C.

Smith, C.Wayne
Ph.D
1995
Analysis of the Weight Assemblage of Port Royal, Jamaica

Smith, Roger
M.A. 1981
The Maritime Heritage of the Cayman Islands: Contributions in Nautical Archaeology.

Sowden, Carrie E.
M.A. 2006
A Shipping Crate from the 1865 California Shipwreck Brother Jonathan: Hardware from the Russel and Erwin Manufacturing Company

Steere, Alisa M.
M.A. 2005
The Evolution of Decorative Work on English Men-of-War From the 16th to the 19th Centuries

Stewart, David
M.A. 1997
Ravaging the Wine Dark Sea: Attacks on Crete by Sea Raiders during the Bronze Age

Stewart, David
Ph.D. 2004
'Rocks and storms I'll fear no more': Anglo-American maritime memorialization, 1700-1940

Swanick, Lois A.
M.A. 2005
An Analysis of Navigational Instruments in the Age of Exploration: 15th Century to Mid-17th Century

Thompson, Bruce
M.A. 1988
The Rigging of a 17th-Century Frigate at Mombasa, Kenya

Thornton, Dian
AM.A. 1992
The Probate Inventories of Port Royal, Jamaica

Tolson, Hawk
M.A. 1992
The Vernacular Watercraft of Isle Royale: A Western Lake Superior Boatbuilding Tradition

Trakadas, Athena L.
M.A. 1999
Skills as Tribute: Phoenician Sailors and Shipwrights in the Service of Neo Assyria

Trussell, Timothy
Ph.D 2004
Artifacts of Ambition: How the Seventeenth-Century Middle Class at Port Royal Foreshadowed the Consumer Revolution.

Turner, Grace S. R.
M.A. 2004
Bahamian Ship Grafitti

Turner, Samuel
M.A. 1994
Saona Artillery: Implications for Inter-Island Trade and Shipboard Armaments in the First Half of the Sixteenth Century

van Alfen, Peter G.
M.A. 1995
A Restudy of the Cylindrical Amphoras form the Seventh-Century Yassi Ada Shipwreck

van de Moortel, Alydis
M.A. 1987
A Cog-Like Vessel from the Netherlands

VanHorn, Kellie Michelle
M.A. 2004
Eighteenth Century Colonian American Merchant Ship Construction

Vezeau, Susan
M.A. 2004
The Mepkin Abbey Shipwreck: Diving into Mepkin Plantation's Past.

Vinson, Stephen
M.A. 1987
Boats of Egypt Before the Old Kingdom

Wadley, Cathryn
M.A. 1985
Historical Analysis of Pewter Spoons Recovered from the Sunken City of Port Royal, Jamaica

Walker, Daniel
M.A. 2006
The Identity and Construction of Wreck Baker: A War of 1812 Royal Navy Frigate

Washburn, Erika L.
M.A. 1998
Linnet: The History and Archaeology of a Brig from the War of 1812
Webb, Thanos A.
M.A. 1999
Mesolithic Fishing and Seafaring in the Aegean

Weinstein, Eri
M.A. 1992
The Recovery and Analysis of Paleoethnobotanical Remains from an Eighteenth Century Shipwreck

West, Michael C.
M.A. 2005
An Intact Chest from the 1686 French Shipwreck La Belle, Matagorda Bay, Texas: Artifacts from the La Salle Colonization Expedition to the Spanish Sea

Wills, Richard K.
M.A. 2000
The Louisiana State Museum Vessel: A Historical and Archaeological Analysis of an American Civil War-Era Submersible Boat

Winslow, Debra Lynn
M.A. 2000
Analysis of the Hollowware Pewter From Port Royal, Jamaica

Woodward, Robyn
M.A. 1988
The Charles Cotter Collection: A Study of the Ceramic and Faunal Remains