400-year-old shipwreck found off Portugal coast
Archaeologists in Portugal say they have discovered off Lisbon a 400-year-old shipwreck they describe as the most important underwater find in the country for two decades.
Archaeology
Sep 24, 2018
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News tagged with wreck
Historians name 2 Indian Ocean 19th century shipwrecks
A four-year search of the depths of the Indian Ocean has failed to find Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. But the unprecedented sonar hunt for the missing airliner might be close to solving 19th century mysteries—the locations ...
Archaeology
May 3, 2018
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What the world's oldest calculator tells us about the ancient Greeks' view of the universe
When we talk of the history of computers, most of us will refer to the evolution of the modern digital desktop PC, charting the decades-long developments by the likes of Apple and Microsoft. What many don't consider, however, ...
Space Exploration
Jul 20, 2016
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NY-based explorers find 1868 schooner wreck in Lake Ontario
The shipwreck of a Canadian schooner that sank off Lake Ontario's central New York shore nearly 150 years ago has been discovered, a team of underwater explorers announced Wednesday.
Archaeology
Jun 29, 2016
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Explorers to explain mission to Andrea Doria shipwreck
Undersea explorers who spent several days studying the wreck of the Andrea Doria off Nantucket are planning to share their findings.
Archaeology
Jun 13, 2016
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Explorers plan June mission to Andrea Doria shipwreck
Nearly six decades after 46 people died when the Andrea Doria sank to the sea floor following a violent collision with another ocean liner south of Nantucket, Massachusetts, explorers are preparing to do what 16 people have ...
Archaeology
May 18, 2016
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Ship used to find Titanic headed to Mexican navy
The ship that oceanographer Robert Ballard used to discover the wreck of the Titanic is headed to the Mexican navy.
Earth Sciences
Mar 13, 2016
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Scientists closer to identifying Civil War wreck off coast
Scientists say a Civil War-era wreck discovered last month on the coast of North Carolina is likely that of the Confederate blockade runner Agnes E. Fry.
Archaeology
Mar 11, 2016
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Researchers say they've likely found Confederate shipwreck
An area off the North Carolina coast known for its Civil War shipwrecks may be adding another to the collection after the discovery of what is believed to be a Confederate blockade runner near Oak Island.
Archaeology
Mar 7, 2016
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Stunning finds from ancient Greek shipwreck
A Greek and international team of divers and archaeologists has retrieved stunning new finds from an ancient Greek ship that sank more than 2,000 years ago off the remote island of Antikythera. The rescued antiquities include ...
Archaeology
Oct 9, 2014
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