Map created by Rean MonfilsThe map above shows many (but not all of) of the ships sunk during World War 2. The map was created by Rean Monfils and combines
Google Earth has captured images of rotting and rusting hulls that are wasting away in shallow waters the world over.
The proposed 1,075-square-mile Wisconsin–Lake Michigan National Marine Sanctuary would protect 37 shipwrecks and related underwater cultural resources that possess exceptional historic, archaeological, and recreational value. View Map “…a national marine sanctuary would expand the legacy of Wisconsin’...
Namibia Guide Holidays Map Facts for the Visitor Best Time To Visit Sossusvlei Etosha Damaraland Fish River Canyon Skeleton Coast Shipwrecks and sand dunesThe 500 km stretch of coast from the Ugab River heading northwards as far as the Kunene River on the Angolan border is known as the ...
Asking Questions, Raising Standards, Developing Skills: Four Decades of IJNA Wiley Job Network JobsBook review Oceans Odyssey 2: underwater heritage management & deep-sea shipwrecks in the English Channel & Atlantic Ocean edited by Greg Stemm and Sean Kingsley (eds), 13 Contributors 354 pp., 51...
Diving scientists are excavating the wrecks to learn about the thriving marine life the sunken ships support. The waters off the North Carolina coast are known as the Graveyard of the Atlantic and Torpedo Junction. Here, dozens of ships — mostly merchant vessels — were sunk by German U-...
incredible depth and darkness and map and film the whole shipwreck. They filmed the ship from a specially built submersible that can deal with the pressure of the deep ocean. They discovered it was about 30 metres deeper than previously thought. The filming took place during two eight-hour ...
Look at a map of the Pacific Ocean and follow a line southwest of Hawaii. Right after crossing the International Date Line, but just before crossing the equator sits the Republic of the Marshall Islands. What could possibly be a map maker’s accidental green spots in the vast pool of blue...
Bismarck sunk to the bottom of the Atlantic with most of her crew, including Admiral Lutjens. Of the 2,200 German sailors onboard, only 115 survived the wreck. In 1989, a crew led by Dr. Robert Ballard, who also discovered the wreck of the Titanic, found the Bismarck under 15,000 ...
Scholars know when it was founded and that it was built by the Spanish to beat back French incursions into the New World; they have also unearthed thousands of artifacts at the site. But public awareness of the site remains limited, and relatively little is known about the actual layout of...