Shipwrecks
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1,700-year-old Roman shipwreck was stuffed to the gills with fish sauce when it sankThe wreck near a beach on Mallorca gives a snapshot of sea trade in late Roman times.
By Tom Metcalfe Published
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Weapons chest found on wreck of 15th-century 'floating castle' sheds light on 'military revolution at sea'The chest could help archaeologists understand the fire and explosion that sank the vessel.
By Tom Metcalfe Published
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'There's a great hidden museum in the Mediterranean': Underwater archaeologist David Gibbins takes us on a journey to 12 shipwrecks around the worldUnderwater archaeologist and author David Gibbins discusses his new book about shipwrecks around the world.
By Jennifer Nalewicki Published
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14 wrecks that expose 'what life was like on slaver ships' identified in the BahamasResearchers say they hope to recover what's left of the ships after more than 200 years underwater.
By Tom Metcalfe Published
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31 of the world's most valuable treasures that are still missingFrom the the Ark of the Covenant to the crown jewels of Ireland to a 333-carat pink diamond, here are 30 of the world's most valuable (and missing) treasures.
By Owen Jarus Last updated
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Stunning full-scale scan of Titanic reveals complete shipwreck for the 1st timeA new scan of the Titanic shipwreck made with more than 715,000 images has revealed the world's most famous shipwreck as we've never seen it before.
By Ben Turner Published
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Quarry workers make 'unexpected' discovery of ship from Queen Elizabeth I's reignTimbers from the hull of a 16th-century ship have been found in a flooded quarry in southeastern England.
By Tom Metcalfe Published
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30 incredible sunken wrecks from WWI and WWIIA look at some of the most notable underwater wrecks from WWI and WWII.
By Tom Metcalfe Published
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Medieval shipwreck discovered in Norway during hunt for WWII ammunitionsWhat could be one of Norway's oldest shipwrecks has been found on the bottom of a lake near Oslo, during an effort to locate the tons of unexploded ammunition dumped there since World War II.
By Tom Metcalfe Published
