Today, MRR crew member Rob Hill recovered his first gold coins from one of the famed 1715 Fleet wreck site. The Douglas Beach site is known for the large amount of gold coins recovered in years past. While diving on board the vessel Sea Reaper, Rob was in the water with Josh Fisher Abt. The water was clear and approximately 20 ft. deep when the glimmer of gold shined from a crack in the seafloor. Diver Rob Hill recovers gold coins on a 1715 wreck site. Rob surfaced with the f

After more than two weeks in 3D Boat Yard on Stock Island, the Sea Reaper is back in the water and ready for action. The vessel has received a complete round of underwater maintenance that included running gear and prop inspections, new bottom paint and new hull paint. In the last 24 months, the Sea Reaper has traveled over 6,000 miles and completed over 3,000 excavations, and has performed flawlessly through it all. Now, the boat is back at 100% and on the way to the site

The MRR crew has been working hard in the boat yard! During the last week of January, the Sea Reaper was hauled out of the water and put on dry dock so the crew could get to work on some routine hull maintenance to get ready for the upcoming busy summer season. ​ The hard work and dedication that goes into keeping a vessel in top operating condition is no easy feat, but the dedicated MRR crew has been working seven days a week to reach the goals for this round of hull mainte