AVP - Review of State Abandoned and Derelict Vessel Programs
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This report reviews the programs, policies, legislation, and funding sources used by individual states and local governments to address abandoned vessels. It is intended to share those examples with other states and jurisdictions that are considering developing programs.

AVP - Selected Literature Review, 11/2005
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Selected resources from the AVP database.

AVP Case Study F/V Kristi Ann
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Richardson Bay, CA

AVP Case Study F/V Reliance
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Channel Islands, CA

AVP Case Study Nago No. 15
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Tanapag Lagoon, Saipan, CNMI

AVP Case Study: F/V Done Deal
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Dry Tortugas, FL

AVP Case Study: F/V Hope
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Charleston Harbor, SC

AVP Case Study: F/V Ivanhoe
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Ilwaco, WA

AVP Case Study: F/V Mwaalil Saat
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Saipan, CNMI

AVP Case Study: M/V Lian Gi
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Saipan, CNMI

AVP Case Study: S/V Seagull
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Apra Harbor, Guam

AVP Case Study: Samala
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Saipan, CNMI

AVP Conference Proceedings - Coastal Zone Conference 2003
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Developing Information and Support Necessary to Prioritize and Support Removal of Abandoned Vessels Impacting Coral Resources - Doug Helton and Ian Zelo

AVP Conference Proceedings - International Oil Spill Conference 2003
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Developing an Inventory of Abandoned Vessels Impacting Coral Resources Andrew Smith and Doug Helton

AVP Conference Proceedings - International Oil Spill Conference 2005
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Removal of Grounded, Derelict or Abandoned Vessels as Site Restoration - Ian Zelo & Doug Helton

AVP Conference Proceedings - International Oil Spill Conference 2005
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NOAA?s Abandoned Vessel Program and Resources and Under Sea Threats project - Partnerships and Progress for Abandoned Vessel Management - Ian Zelo, Mike Overfield & Doug Helton

AVP Conference Proceedings - International Oil Spill Conference 2005
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Intentional scuttling of vessels as a response alternative - Doug Helton

AVP Conference Proceedings - International Oil Spill Conference 2005
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Intentional scuttling of vessels as a response alternative - Doug Helton

AVP Conference Proceedings - National Salvage Conference 2003
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Wreck Removal: A Federal Perspective - Doug Helton

AVP Conference Proceedings - National Salvage Conference 2003
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Environmental Considerations During Wreck Removal and Scuttling - Jacqueline Michel and Doug Helton

AVP Conference Proceedings - Underwater Intervention 2003
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Developing Information and Partnerships Necessary to Prioritize and Support the Removal of Abandoned Vessel Impacting Coral Resources - Doug Helton and Ian Zelo

AVP One Pager - Pacific Vessel Surveys 2003
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Field survey trip in Guam, Saipan, Tinian, and Rota

AVP One Pager - Program Oveview
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Short summary of NOAA's Abandoned Vessel Program.

Keehi Lagoon Poster
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Keehi Lagoon poster.

Kure Atoll Poster
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Kure Atoll poster.

Surveys of Abandoned Vessels: Guam and CMNI
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Grounded and abandoned vessels are a problem in many coastal areas, and they are a significant threat for coral reef habitats. In addition to the physical crushing and smothering of habitats, grounded vessels pose a significant threat of oil spills and releases of other pollutants.

Surveys of Abandoned Vessels: U.S. Caribbean Region
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AVP survey of 100+ vessel in Puerto Rico, St. Thomas and St. Croix.