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Shipwrecks are essential discoveries that tell stories of the past, helping us connect the dots in history. For future generations, shipwrecks provide a window to the long histories of conflict, survival, and the history of destinies. They are testimonies to the trade and cultural exchanges of ou...
The relations of shipwrecks in the olden time tell us of much suffering. View in context "It so happens," replied his host coolly, "that there was no thunder and lightning at all in the two or three shipwrecks I know of in our family." View in context Here began our misfortunes; thes...
An figurine of a Roman pantomimus found from an ancient shipwreck in the Mediterranean Sea, is displayed at the Israel Antiquities Authority lab in Jerusalem on Dec. 22, 2021. Israeli marine archaeologists have found some rare treasure from two ancient shipwrecks in the Mediterranean Sea, the Isr...
We took a coat hanger(衣架) and put it inside the blue robot. The plan was to use the hanger's hook to pull out the green robot.Two crew members and I got ready to go down in a three-man submarine. A crane lifted us and placed us in the water. Then we started to sink -- ...
The 29-member crew went down with it in what has become the biggest shipping tragedy of the Great Lakes. She was recovered by an aircraft belonging to the US Navy on November 14, 1975. After three expeditions and at the request of the family of some of the crew, the ship’s ...
Ian Crawford and Peter Moir have been diving and researching Scottish shipwrecks for over forty years. During this time they have amassed an archive of information on over 20,000 wrecks in the waters around Scotland. This website is designed to provide access to interested parties around the wor...
Johnston was a personal one because that ship and his submersible were made in the same shipyard and both served in the US Navy. He said: "As a US Navy officer, I'm proud to have helped bring clarity and closure to the Johnston, its crew, and the families of those who died on it...
Shipwreck stories have the potential to attract the attention of a wide public in different ways. Based on the Portuguese situation, of a country with a mythical past connected to the sea but a public policy for maritime archeology that lacks vision, purpose, or strategy and tends to exclude ...
Google Earth has captured images of rotting and rusting hulls that are wasting away in shallow waters the world over.