British officers and crew members set out in search of the Northwest Passage on HMS "Erebus" and HMS "Terror." None returned ...

Archaeologists in Cyprus have uncovered rare Bronze Age boat-shaped lure artifacts, previously seen only in the Uluburun ...

The Dutch merchant ship 'Koning Willem de Tweede' sank off the coast of South Australia in a violent storm in June 1857 ...

Archaeologists found an 800-ton Dutch merchant vessel lost in 1857 off the coast of South Australia, offering a rare look ...

Archaeologists found five curious lead boat-shaped objects dating back to the Bronze Age, over 3,000 years ago, at the site ...

Throughout human history, our understanding of the past has been reset countless times based on what we think we know ...

A team of divers discovered a 1,100-year-old sealed vessel with a mysterious substance inside. Researchers used robots to retrieve the amphora from a shipwreck 45 to 50 meters beneath the surface. The ...

A British diver purchased a World War I shipwreck for £300 after spotting it on Facebook Marketplace. Dom Robinson, a project manager from Plymouth, discovered the listing for the SS Almond ...

In January 2024, waves from Cyclone Kirrily ripped parts of the bow port side of the Yongala shipwreck because the boat was not protected by reefs. Ms Jordan said she was investigating potentially ...

A decaying shipwreck has been an intriguing sight on the picturesque north Norfolk coast for 80 years. But while it may be tempting to explore, the SS Vina becomes a death trap at high tide ...

But this mural had never been photographed in full. It's part of the shipwreck of the USS Yorktown, an aircraft carrier that sank during a key battle in World War II. Phil Hartmeyer is a marine ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Phil Hartmeyer, is a marine archaeologist at NOAA's Ocean Exploration program, about a mural discovered in the shipwreck of the USS Yorktown, which sunk during WWII.