Unlocking the Past, Guiding the Future
Unlocking the Past, Guiding the Future
Spanish archaeologists are working diligently to rescue a 2,500-year-old Phoenician shipwreck, known as Mazarron II, off the coast of Mazarron in the southeastern Spanish region of Murcia. The shipwreck is considered a remarkable archaeological discovery and a unique piece of…
The sewn boat of Zambratija, which sank off the coast of Croatia, has endured the test of time remarkably well. Despite being composed of over 12 meters in length, the boat’s preservation is surprisingly good, with a remarkable 7 meters…
Last year, a team of international scientists made a significant discovery during an underwater archaeological expedition in the Mediterranean Sea, uncovering three historical shipwrecks. These wrecks were located in a perilous area known as the Skerki Bank, situated off the…
King Hans of Denmark and Norway anchored his warship near the southern coast of Sweden in the summer of 1495. While Hans was on land, his ship, Gribshunden or Griffen, caught fire and sank to the bottom of the Baltic…
According to the heritage body Historic England, a 17th-century shipwreck off the coast of southern England has been identified as the Dutch warship Klein Hollandia. The ship, built in 1656 and owned by the Admiralty of Rotterdam, was involved in…
Archaeologists from Parks Canada, accompanied by Inuit Guardians from the Nattilik Heritage Society, conducted excavations at the wrecks of the HMS Erebus and the HMS Terror. They found 275 rare artifacts from the storied shipwreck in the Canadian Arctic late…
Marine archaeologists surveying the bottom of Norway’s largest lake believe they have discovered the wreckage of a ship, the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment stated earlier this month. They believe the ship was built between 1300 and 1850. Sonar pictures show…
The 2022 Titanic Expedition achieved a groundbreaking milestone by successfully capturing the first and only 8K footage of the Titanic wreckage, providing an unprecedented level of detail of the sunken ship. Once the largest ship globally upon entering service, the…
A shrimp fishing crew made an unusual catch earlier this week when they pulled up a 17th century wooden head that could have been part of a large ship’s adornments. On Monday morning, the fishermen caught the head, which was…
During a routine measurement in the Trave River, the Kiel-Holtenau Waterways and Shipping Authority made an intriguing discovery—a ship submerged at a depth of eleven meters. A team of researchers from Kiel University conducted an eight-month examination of the ship,…
