MALONE, Bartholomew Patrick “Bart”
USA (1946-2017)
Last updated: May 1, 2018 at 13:55 pm
Wreck diver and explorer; Senior Curator and Board Member at The Museum of New Jersey Maritime History; dove the wreck of the Andrea Doria for the first time in 1985; co-founder of The Gas Station in Gloucester, New Jersey; public speaker; died on December 3, 2017, while exploring the wreck of the submarine S-5 off Cape May, New Jersey.
I dive shipwrecks for the purpose of restoring artifacts. I’m not a sightseer.¹ — Bart Malone
¹ Collector hopes to float interest in Empress of Ireland. Saanich News. May. 27, 2011
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New Jersey Maritime Museum
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