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Underwater Admiralty
Services, Inc. Personnel

Robert Mester
Director
Robert.Mester@comcast.net
Robert
Mester is a 23-year veteran of the Marine Undersea industry and has
logged over 5,000 dives. He is highly experienced in undersea
exploration and related technologies.
His area of expertise ranges from location and recovery of
historic submerged artifacts and undersea technology development to
law enforcement forensics and State and Federal maritime
legislation.
Some of Robert’s
projects and accomplishments include:
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Location
for recovery of a WWII era B-17 bomber lost in the boreal
forests of Labrador
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Location,
exploration and ongoing salvage of a 17th century armed
freighter carrying a battalion of infantry to Uruguay in the
early 1800’s.
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Location
for recovery of The S.S. Islander reported to be carrying $12
million in gold lost when this Yukon gold rush passenger ship
goes down in 1901.
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Spanish
submerged cultural resources on the English Banks, Uruguay;
graveyard to 1,000 ships.
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Ace
Award 1991 for the underwater documentary, “Gertie Gallops
Again.” A
documentary about the Old Tacoma Narrows Bridge, Tacoma,
Washington.
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Nomination
and approval for placement of the old Tacoma Narrows bridge to
the National, State and City registries of historic places.
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Location
of Lord Horatio Nelson’s favorite sloop, Agamemnon, which
contains the only known cannon to survive from the Battle of
Trafalgar.
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1995,
was involved in the search, location and identification of the
Japanese submarine I-52 at a depth of 17,067 feet.
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1997
Presented seminars on Underwater Archeology.
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