The Institute of Nautical Archaeology is dedicated to finding, excavating, documenting, protecting, and sharing information on shipwrecks and maritime archaeological sites globally.
The Claude Duthuit Archaeology Grant is a prestigious $30,000 award given annually by the Institute of Nautical Archaeology to an underwater archaeological project that embodies innovation, boldness, and dedication—qualities that were epitomized by Claude Duthuit, a pioneering figure in nautical archaeology. The grant supports projects that reflect Claude's spirit, including his commitment, innovative approach, and readiness to take risks in the field of nautical archaeology.