It would be easy to mistake LHD-7 for an "aircraft carrier," but the conventionally-powered warship is actually a Wasp-class ...

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A Canadian dive team scouring Lake Ontario for a shipwreck discovered far more than they expected. The team was diving to find a 1917 wrecked ship, but instead believe they stumbled on a vessel ...

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A shipwreck was briefly revealed in Lake Erie after strong winds pushed water away from the shore near Kingsville, Ontario. Historians believe the sunken vessel could be the Demming or the Overton, ...

Maddy McAllister works for Queensland Museum as Senior Curator of Maritime Archaeology and is also a Senior Lecturer at James Cook University. She is affiliated with the Advisory Board for Underwater ...

Archaeologists in Colombia have retrieved the first items from the fabled San José galleon, a wreck known as the "Holy Grail of shipwrecks" due to its sheer amount of treasure. The galleon, which sank ...

The team diving in Lake Ontario stumbled upon a completely intact shipwreck — with its masts still standing — that could date back to the early 1800s, giving them insight into an era of Great Lakes ...

MELAKA, MALAYSIA—The Straits Times reports that pieces of a wooden ship estimated to have been between 160 and 230 feet long have been unearthed on Malayasia’s Pulau Melaka, or Malacca Island. Ruzairy ...

During an expedition to search for a famed shipwreck, researchers discovered something unexpected: striking geometric patterns on the floor of Antarctica’s western Weddell Sea created by fish. The ...

In May 1941, the German Kriegsmarine launched Operation Rheinübung, a breakout into the Atlantic. The newly commissioned battleship Bismarck, alongside the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen, set sail from ...