(CBS DETROIT)- A WWII-era shipwreck was found in over 600 feet of water in Lake Superior, about 35 miles north of the Keweenaw Peninsula, the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society announced. The shipwreck society and researcher Dan Fountain announced the discovery of the Arlington, a 244-fo...
The Science of Recovering Shipwreck Treasures Sunken warshipsoften have murky legal protections, if any.Shipwrecksare commonly considered the property of the nation that owned the ship when it went down, but not all countries extend legal protections to them; some countries express little interest in...
Today, the navies of the two countries train to fight together, united in the defense of democracy. The Akagi is not just a shipwreck, it is the gravestone of Japanese authoritarianism. Related Stories WWII-Era Aircraft Carrier Hit by Kamikazes Found 5 Planes Never Meant For Aircraft ...
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Oil Removed from WWII Era Shipwreck (U.S. Navy photo by LeighAhn Ferrari) A U.S. Navy led team has removed 229,000 gallons of oil from a sunken World War II era German heavy cruiser that has been resting on the seafloor near the Marshall Islands for more than 70 years....
Oil Removed from WWII Era Shipwreck A U.S. Navy led team has removed 229,000 gallons of oil from a sunken World War II era German heavy cruiser that has been resting on the seafloor near the Marshall Islands for more than 70 years....
WWII shipwreck found after 81 years The location of the Japanese transport ship the SS Montevideo Maru has been an enduring mystery since it was torpedoed by the submarine USS Sturgeon on 1 July, 1942, off the coast of the Philippines. The submarine's captain did not know ... J Nally -...
Afterdiscovering the location of the Independence shipwrecklast year, researchers were able to compare sonar images of the wreck with declassified documents to uncover the carrier's use as a radiological laboratory and nuclear waste receptacle from 1946 to 1950.[See Images of the USS Independence Sh...
In the U.S., record-low water levels at Lake Mead, the nation's largest reservoir, have led authorities to discover human remains — some of which are estimated to be decades old — on multiple occasions since early May. Asunken World War II-era boatwas also found there in July....
Akagi, a Japanese aircraft carrier that took part in the raid on Pearl Harbor, was sunk at the Battle of Midway. Now, explorers have captured its image on film.