As work at the site intensified, a prior claim to the wreck was discovered. Discovery of that claim ultimately led to a co-operative agreement between Brian Malpas, Donald Canton and the BMM that permitted on-site investigation to continue. During 1989 and 1990, the site was excavated by ...
The Uluburun shipwreck is a Late Bronze Age vessel discovered in the Mediterranean Sea lying on a rocky side between 44 and 52 m depth, (Fig. 1) just off the south coast of Turkey near the city of Kaş in the province of Antalya (Bass et al., 1989, Pulak, 1997, Cleary and Meis...
Romey, Kristin 2019 Mid-1800s Shipwreck Discovered Thousands of Feet Deep, 9 April. National Geographic <https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2018/07/news-noaa-blake-reidge-shipwreck-archaeology/>. Accessed 27 January 2021. Royal Geographical Society of South Australia (RGSSA) 1837 Logbook...
The Akko 1 shipwreck was discovered inside the harbour of the old walled city of Akko (Acre, St. Jean d'Acre, Akka), Israel. The ship's hull was built mainly of oak, with closely-set framing timbers that created a solid side. The shipwreck was apparently a result of the naval bombard...
The surviving part of the hull was discovered within a substantial hole in the reef that can be seen even in aerial photos as a bright sandy patch. This scouted depression is clearly the result of damage from the wrecking event and is much larger than the surviving hull fragment. It was ...
These covered boxes and molded small bottles have been discovered in several ancient shipwrecks dated to the 12th-13th centuries, such as the Nanhai I shipwreck, the Huaguangjiao I shipwreck, and the Java Sea Shipwreck (Mathers and Flecker, 1997; National Center of Underwater Cultural Heritage ...