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Long Island Divers Set To Explore HMS Culloden Wreck on September 13

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An informational sign, procured last year, explains the spot where HMS Culloden landed in January 1781. The Long Island Divers Association planned to dedicate the sign on September 13. This presented an opportunity for the group to dive the site of the shipwreck. From left: Andy Drake, Scott Wilson, Barry Lipsky and Bob Autirie. COURTESY LONG ISLAND DIVERS ASSOCIATION

An informational sign, procured last year, explains the spot where HMS Culloden landed in January 1781. The Long Island Divers Association planned to dedicate the sign on September 13. This presented an opportunity for the group to dive the site of the shipwreck. From left: Andy Drake, Scott Wilson, Barry Lipsky and Bob Autirie. COURTESY LONG ISLAND DIVERS ASSOCIATION

authorJack Motz on Sep 4, 2025
On September 13, the Long Island Divers Association plans to dive the wreck of HMS Culloden, a British ship that ran aground near Montauk in 1781 while pursuing French blockade... more

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