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Navy Master Chief Steve Askew, left, briefs divers before conducting salvage operations of the CSS Georgia steamship in the Savannah River in Savannah, Ga., Aug. 15, 2015. Askew is a diver assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 2. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Blake Midnight

CSS Georgia Salvage Operation

Navy Master Chief Steve Askew, left, briefs divers before conducting salvage operations of the CSS Georgia steamship in the Savannah River in Savannah, Ga., Aug. 15, 2015. Askew is a diver assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 2. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Blake Midnight

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