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'Doomsday wreck' could explode and produce a tsunami, experts warn
Aug 16, 2024The wreck of a World War II era cargo ship off the coast of England is still carrying a large amount of explosives.
Exploration of 'holy grail of shipwrecks' worth $20 billion begins
May 27, 2024The wreck of the San Jose, a 300-year-old Spanish galleon, is thought to be filled with gold and jewels.
'Holy grail of shipwrecks' worth $20 billion to be raised from the seabed
Nov 6, 2023A 300-year-old Spanish galleon carrying enormous amounts of gold and jewels could soon see the light of day again.
New York flotsam thought to be from 200-year-old shipwreck
Feb 25, 2023Debris found in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Ian is now thought to be a piece of the long-lost SS Savannah.
World's deepest shipwreck discovered in the Philippine Sea
VIDEO Jun 26, 2022Deep sea explorers have identified the final resting place of the USS Samuel B Roberts which sank back in 1944.
Pieces from real-life 'Goonies' shipwreck found off Oregon coast
Jun 19, 2022Timbers from the 17th-Century Spanish galleon Santo Cristo de Burgos have been discovered after 300 years.
Ancient gold ring found in a shipwreck could depict Jesus
Feb 7, 2022Revealed by the Israel Antiquities Authority back in December, the ring shows a shepherd boy holding a sheep.
Controversy surrounds HMS Endeavour wreck discovery
Feb 4, 2022Officials in Australia have announced that the wreck has been conclusively identified, but others are not so sure.
Divers search shipwreck for the Amber Room
Sep 9, 2021A dive team has been exploring the wreck of a sunken German warship in search of Russia's long-lost treasure.
Nazi shipwreck could contain Amber Room
Oct 2, 2020A Polish diving team has discovered the final resting place of the missing WWII-era steamer 'Karlsruhe'.
Fleet of shipwrecks found in the Mediterranean
Apr 21, 2020British archaeologists have discovered a treasure trove of shipwrecks, the oldest dating back over 2,000 years.
SS Cotopaxi shipwreck found after 94 years
Jan 30, 2020A steamship that famously went missing near the Bermuda Triangle in 1925 has finally been located.
Mystery 500-year-old wreck found in the Baltic
VIDEO Jul 24, 2019The incredibly well-preserved wreck of a Renaissance vessel has been discovered on the ocean floor.
Mystery shipwreck found in the Gulf of Mexico
May 31, 2019Researchers discovered the unidentified 200-year-old wreck during an equipment test earlier this month.
Anchor could be from 'El Dorado of the seas'
Mar 4, 2019A mystery anchor found off the coast of Cornwall could be from a long-lost shipwreck filled with gold and silver.
Inuit deaths blamed on shipwreck 'curse'
Dec 20, 2018Six unexpected deaths at the remote Arctic settlement of Gjoa Haven have been attributed to a reawakened curse.
World's oldest intact shipwreck discovered
Oct 23, 2018The wreck of a wooden vessel dating back 2,400 years has been found at the bottom of the Black Sea.
$17B 'holy grail of shipwrecks' discovered
May 22, 2018The long-lost 300-year-old Spanish galleon was found with the help of an autonomous underwater vehicle.
'Made in China' label solves shipwreck mystery
VIDEO May 20, 2018The origins of a mysterious 800-year-old shipwreck have been determined thanks to a rather helpful label.
Oldest known astrolabe found in shipwreck
Oct 25, 2017Marine archaeologists have discovered the earliest known example of an astrolabe navigation tool.
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