The wreck of a German steamship sunk at the end of World War II found by divers, with the crates on board the submerged vessel holding the precious furnishings of the lost 18th century Amber Room, ...

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The island country is one of the hottest destinations of 2025. From tea plantation bungalows and modern jungle villas, to ...

Since 1937, the Golden Gate Bridge has spanned the Golden Gate strait, connecting San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean. … ...

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Thirty feet under the surface of the cold, murky Baltic Sea, Brendan Foley spotted something unusual in the wreckage of an ...

Archaeologists have begun revealing the secrets of a 15th-century royal warship that allegedly sank following an explosion in ...

He has surveyed the depths of the Mediterranean Sea aboard a nuclear submarine; led dives to excavate shipwrecks from ancient Greece and Rome; and hunted for evidence of sunken ships in the Black ...

The San Jose was a marvel of 17th century technology. The Spanish galleon weighed more than a thousand tons, was made of wood reinforced with iron, and featured three masts and 64 cannons. In its ...

Off the coast of Portugal, on the Atlantic seabed, lie around 250 shipwrecks that once carried valuable treasures. Research ...

ATHENS, Feb 3 (Reuters) - A Greek Ombudsman has recommended disciplinary action against eight coastguard officers for alleged dereliction of duty in one of the deadliest migrant shipwrecks off ...