Map created byRean Monfils The 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 the Geographic Information System (GIS) database of Asian Pacific shipwrecks with the Atlantic, Mediterranean and Indian Ocean (AMIO) ...
There are thousands of reefs offshore on the Gulf of Mexico, the Keys, and on the Atlantic coast. Most of the Florida offshore reefs are Artificial Reefs which are man-made by either the local county or the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission....
An American ocean exploration team has filmed the world's deepest known shipwreck for the first time. The ship is a World War II US Navy battleship called the USS Johnston. It was sunk by the Japanese Navy on October the 25th, 1944 during the Battle of Samar in the Philippine Sea. The...
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 ...
Alligator Reef lies 3.5 nautical miles southeast of Upper Matecumbe Key, southwest of Long Key Bridge. The shipwrecks USS Alligator & Scuffler are here.Alligator Reef Satellite Map San Pedro Cotton Key is off the northeastern tip of Upper Matecumbe Key and contains shallow flats with lots of ...
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 ...
Octopuses Just May Build the Next Civilization 6-Year-Old Discovers Neanderthal’s Axe on Beach Human Lifespan May Be Reaching A Temporary Peak A New Predator Emerged From the Deepest Ocean This Unusual Battery Will Be the World’s Largest...
The major contributions of their explorations included: the first systematic plot of currents and ocean temperatures, a map of bottom deposits, the discovery of 715 new genera, 4,717 new species of ocean life forms, and the discovery of numerous life forms, even at great ocean depths.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...
In 1708, the San José— a Spanish galleon ship carrying a stash of gold, silver and emeralds — sank during a fierce battle against the British in the Caribbean Sea. Now, after sitting at the bottom of the ocean for 310 years, the San José's shipwreck has finally been officially ident...