Current expedition

Maritime Archaeology of Guadalcanal: Iron Bottom Sound

July 2 – 23, 2025
Current Status
Exploring Now
Update
We are exploring the maritime heritage site of USS Astoria, a New Orleans-class heavy cruiser sunk in the WWII 1942 Battle of Savo Island, the first naval battle of the Solomon Islands campaign.
5 hours 38 minutes ago
Ship Location
Iron Bottom Sound, Solomon Islands
Our team is in the control room and ready for your questions!

Current Watch

Watch Leader

Hercules Pilot

Atalanta Pilot

Communications

Video Engineer

Navigator

Data Logger