Edward Lee Spence is a German-born American archaeologist. He is a specialist in the field of underwater archaeology.
H. L. Hunley, suspended from a crane during its recovery from Charleston Harbor, August 8, 2000. (Photograph from the U.S. Naval Historical Center.)
H. L. Hunley, also known as the Hunley, CSS H. L. Hunley, or CSS Hunley, was a submarine of the Confederate States of America that fought in the American Civil War. Hunley demonstrated the advantages
E. Lee Spence
…Diving Institute, an organization that teaches and certifies commercial deep-sea divers. Spence first reported the discovery of the Civil War submarine Hunley in 1970. He mapped and reported its location to numerous government agencies. The July 2007 cover story in U.S. News & World Report noted that the…
1864 painting by Conrad Wise Chapman
Inaccurate inboard profile and plan drawings, after rough sketches made by W.A. Alexander (1863)
Horace Lawson Hunley, the submarine's namesake and inventor