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In Photos: Diving for Famed Antikythera ShipwreckResearchers find more artifacts and possibly another sunken ship at the Antikythera site.
By Live Science Staff Last updated
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Head of Hercules and other treasures found on Roman 'Antikythera Mechanism' shipwreckThe wreck of a Roman treasure ship that sank near a Greek island more than 2,000 years ago with the famous Antikythera Mechanism on board is giving up new relics.
By Tom Metcalfe Last updated
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Rare 400-year-old ship found in German river is a stunningly preserved 'time capsule'The ship didn't capsize, but "sank almost standing."
By Tom Metcalfe Last updated
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Medieval cargo ship unexpectedly found during construction work in EstoniaA ship, uncovered by construction workers near Tallinn's Old Harbor in Estonia, is a rare find that can shed light on medieval shipbuilding.
By Emily Staniforth Published
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Shackleton's lost Endurance ship discovered beneath Antarctic seaErnest Shackleton's lost ice ship Endurance, which famously sank in 1915, has been rediscovered by searchers under Antarctica's Weddell Sea.
By Tom Metcalfe Published
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WWII 'ghost ships' rise from Pacific after volcanic eruptionExperts predict that the island of Iwo Jima could be on the verge of eruption.
By Ben Turner Published
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Henry VIII's favorite ship has a bacteria problem, and now scientists have ID'ed the culpritsAcid attacks from sulfur-producing bacteria could eat away at the preserved hull of a ship that was once the pride of King Henry VIII's armada, scientists recently discovered.
By Mindy Weisberger Published
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Greek ship carrying parts of the Parthenon is giving up more secretsBy Tom Metcalfe Published
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Nazi wreck may hold looted treasures from Russian palace's 'Amber Room'By Tom Metcalfe Published
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