Town Hall: James Delgado, Underwater Explorer, Archaeologist, Journalist and Historian

James Delgado, maritime archaeologist, has spent decades in the fascinating world of underwater exploration, from diving in the shallows to supervising cutting-edge modern expeditions that have spanned the seven seas. He has worked on some of the most famous shipwreck sites in history, such as the RMS Titanic and the USS Arizona. His expeditions have solved long-standing undersea mysteries, brought closure to families, and connected the modern world with powerful, human stories from the past.

Within the span of his career, Mr. Delgado has hosted the popular TV show, The Sea Hunters; was the Director of the Maritime Heritage Program at the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); and is currently the Senior VP of SEARCH, Inc.  He is the author of more than 30 books, numerous magazine and newspaper articles, and is a frequent TV guest on breaking news stories.