Latest about shipwrecks
$17 billion shipwreck near Colombia is remarkably preserved, new photos reveal
New images of one of the world’s most valuable shipwrecks off the coast of Colombia show its remarkable preservation, and two more historic shipwrecks in the same area.
19th-century whaling shipwreck identified in the Gulf of Mexico
Scientists have discovered the long-lost shipwreck of a whaling vessel that sank during a storm in 1836.
Shackleton's Endurance shipwreck teeming with extreme creatures
The newly-found wreck of the Endurance was found to be inhabited by some equally extraordinary creatures.
Nazi shipwreck is leaking toxic chemicals into the sea, 80 years after sinking
A Nazi shipwreck that sank in the North Sea in 1942 is still polluting the seafloor around it, but there are signs of sea life adapting to the wreck.
Wreck of 17th-century warship discovered in Sweden
The wreck of a 17th-century Swedish warship — a sister ship of the famous Vasa, which sank only an hour into its maiden voyage in 1628 — has been discovered near Stockholm.
WWI German U-boat discovered off US coast 100 years after it sank
The wreck of a WWI German U-boat sunk by the U.S. Navy in 1922 has been discovered off the East Coast of the United States, about 40 miles off Virginia and at a depth of about 400 feet.
15th-century Baltic warship served as a 'floating castle' for an intrepid king
Archaeologists exploring the wreck of a 15th-century royal warship off the coast of Sweden have revealed how it functioned as a "floating castle."
Ancient Skeleton Found on Famed Antikythera Shipwreck
A well-preserved 2,000-year-old skeleton could provide the first DNA evidence recovered from an ancient shipwreck.
