Maritime History
Oman sinks underwater ‘military museum’
TOman has sunk an underwater 'military museum' for scuba divers, set to open to tourists in July later this year
Search for missing German U-boat to be revealed in BBC documentary
BBC documentary to highlight the search for a lost German WWI submarine and the British ship that sank her
Wreck of 18th-Century warship HMS Tyger identified in Florida Keys
The remains of an 18th-century shipwreck discovered in the Florida Keys have been positively identified as those of HMS Tyger
Montenegro’s Laboratory of Maritime Archaeology to expand Wrecks4All project
Montenegro's Laboratory of Maritime Archaeology (LabMA) is to expand its Wrecks4All project, bringing more of the Southern Adriatic's historical shipwrecks to life
Bell of WWI shipwreck, USS Jacob Jones, recovered
The bell of the USS Jacob Jones, the first US Navy destroyer to be sunk by enemy action, has been recovered from the ship's resting place near the Isles of Scilly.
Historic England Protected Wrecks documentary
Filmmaker Michael Pitts provides a fascinating insight into some of the UK's protected wrecks and the volunteers that helped to uncover their secrets
Colombia’s ‘Holy Grail’ of shipwrecks – the San José – to be raised
The wreckage of the San José contains the most valuable salvage ever known to history, but perhaps its treasures should be left where they are
Wreck of British WWII submarine HMS Thistle located off Norway
The wreckage of British Second World Way submarine, HMS Thistle, has been located more than 80 years after its sinking
Sunken temple found off Egypt’s Mediterranean coast
An ancient Egyptian temple and a Greek sanctuary have been discovered with their treasures in the ancient sunken city of Thonis-Heracleion
Historical Diving Society UK’s annual conference announced
The UK's Historical Diving Society has announced the dates for this year's annual conference at Subsea7 HQ on Saturday, 18 November, 2023.
‘Banging’ sounds heard in search for missing Titanic sub
Mission to rescue the Titanic sub continues as 'banging' sounds heard, amid report of 2018 'scathing document' of missing sub's safety.
Bahamas Lost Ships Project creates ‘master map’ of islands’ wrecks
The Bahamas Lost Ships Project digs into the historical records to explore the fates of the Bahamas countless shipwrecks
Chinese ship detained for desecrating British war graves
Malaysian authorities detain a Chinese salvage vessel suspected of looting and desecrating the British WWII shipwrecks and war graves
‘Megalodon-tooth’ necklace found in Titanic debris
A gold necklace 'made with a megalodon tooth' has been found among the debris field surrounding the wreck of the RMS Titanic
Montevideo Maru wreck found after 81 years
The wreck of the Montevideo Maru, sunk during WWII with the loss of more than 1,000 lives has been found off the coast of the Philippines.
Wreck of submarine USS Albacore (SS 218) identified off Japan
US Naval History and Heritage Command confirms WWII Gato-class submarine USS Albacore (SS 218) identified off Hokkaido, Japan
Dive & Dig II Episode 5, 8,000 years under the sea
Professor Bettany Hughes and maritime archaeologist, Dr Lucy Blue, uncover the secrets of Neolithic Agios Petros' advanced seafarers
British shipwreck Josephine Willis gains Historic England protections
The wreck of a British emigrant ship, Josephine Willis, has been granted protection by the UK government on the advice of Historic England
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