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4 days ago
UK news

Madness, murder and rape on the Batavia: new theory on Australia's most horrific shipwreck

The Batavia shipwreck of 1629 led to widespread murder and chaos, with new theories questioning traditional narratives of a mutiny.
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fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

The wreckage of the Titanic was found nearly 40 years ago during a secret US Navy mission to recover nuclear submarines

The Titanic's wreckage was located during a Cold War mission unrelated to the ship, revealing surprising historical context.
Writing
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

'Prophetic' letter written by Titanic survivor sells for nearly $400,000 at auction

Col. Archibald Gracie's letter about the Titanic sold for $399,000, reflecting public fascination with Titanic memorabilia.
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago
London

A new digital recreation of the Titanic might offer clues about how it sank - take a closer look

Digital technology helps explore Titanic's mysteries, revealing accurate accounts of its sinking.
New imaging techniques provide insights into the Titanic's wreckage and history.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Writing

Titanic Survivor's Letter, Written Aboard the Ship, Sells for Nearly $400,000

Col. Archibald Gracie's Titanic letter sold for $399,000, reflecting his initial impressions of the ship before its catastrophic fate.
fromBusiness Insider
8 months ago
OMG science

'Titanic will literally never look the same' after researchers discovered the site of James Cameron's famous 'I'm flying' scene is breaking apart

A piece of Titanic's iconic prow has fallen off, marking a significant change in the wreck after over a century underwater.
OMG science
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

The wreckage of the Titanic was found nearly 40 years ago during a secret US Navy mission to recover nuclear submarines

The Titanic's wreckage was located during a Cold War mission unrelated to the ship, revealing surprising historical context.
Writing
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

'Prophetic' letter written by Titanic survivor sells for nearly $400,000 at auction

Col. Archibald Gracie's letter about the Titanic sold for $399,000, reflecting public fascination with Titanic memorabilia.
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago
London

A new digital recreation of the Titanic might offer clues about how it sank - take a closer look

Digital technology helps explore Titanic's mysteries, revealing accurate accounts of its sinking.
New imaging techniques provide insights into the Titanic's wreckage and history.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Writing

Titanic Survivor's Letter, Written Aboard the Ship, Sells for Nearly $400,000

Col. Archibald Gracie's Titanic letter sold for $399,000, reflecting his initial impressions of the ship before its catastrophic fate.
fromBusiness Insider
8 months ago
OMG science

'Titanic will literally never look the same' after researchers discovered the site of James Cameron's famous 'I'm flying' scene is breaking apart

A piece of Titanic's iconic prow has fallen off, marking a significant change in the wreck after over a century underwater.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

A Groundbreaking Ship That Sank in Lake Superior in 1892 Is Discovered

The wreck of the Western Reserve was discovered over 132 years after sinking during a storm on Lake Superior.
#maritime-archaeology
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
9 months ago

Pop the Cork? A Shipwreck Brims With Unopened Sparkling Wine

The Baltic Sea floor holds hidden treasures, including a recently discovered shipwreck with crates of Champagne and other valuable cargo.
fromwww.thehistoryblog.com
4 months ago
History

shipwreck champagne

A 19th century shipwreck laden with champagne and mineral water was discovered off Sweden, preserved in the depths of the Baltic Sea.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
9 months ago

Pop the Cork? A Shipwreck Brims With Unopened Sparkling Wine

The Baltic Sea floor holds hidden treasures, including a recently discovered shipwreck with crates of Champagne and other valuable cargo.
fromwww.thehistoryblog.com
4 months ago
History

shipwreck champagne

A 19th century shipwreck laden with champagne and mineral water was discovered off Sweden, preserved in the depths of the Baltic Sea.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Girl, 11, rescued off Italian coast after three days clinging to tyre tubes

An 11-year-old girl survived a tragic shipwreck off Lampedusa, possibly becoming the only survivor among 45 people who had set sail from Tunisia.
#investigation
fromtime.com
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

The Captain of Mike Lynch's Super Yacht Shipwreck in Sicily Is Under Investigation

The captain of the yacht Bayesian is under investigation for manslaughter following a shipwreck in Sicily that resulted in seven fatalities.
fromtime.com
8 months ago
New York City

Italian Prosecutors Open Shipwreck and Manslaughter Investigation Into Superyacht Sinking

Italian prosecutors are investigating the capsizing of a luxury superyacht that killed seven people amid a storm off Sicily, amid questions of vessel safety.
fromtime.com
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

The Captain of Mike Lynch's Super Yacht Shipwreck in Sicily Is Under Investigation

The captain of the yacht Bayesian is under investigation for manslaughter following a shipwreck in Sicily that resulted in seven fatalities.
fromtime.com
8 months ago
New York City

Italian Prosecutors Open Shipwreck and Manslaughter Investigation Into Superyacht Sinking

Italian prosecutors are investigating the capsizing of a luxury superyacht that killed seven people amid a storm off Sicily, amid questions of vessel safety.
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fromBusiness Insider
8 months ago
OMG science

2 bodies have been found by divers inside Mike Lynch's sunken superyacht

Two bodies found in the wreck of Mike Lynch's superyacht, with six others, including Lynch and his daughter, still missing.
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fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago
US news

Explorers say they've found a British warship sunk by a German U-boat in WWI

Explorers discovered the wreckage of the HMS Hawke, a British warship sunk by a German U-boat during World War I, resulting in a significant loss of life.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago
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Virtually intact' wreck off Scotland believed to be Royal Navy warship torpedoed in WWI

A near-intact WWI warship, believed to be HMS Hawke, has been discovered off Scotland, showcasing incredible preservation after 110 years underwater.
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago
US news

Explorers say they've found a British warship sunk by a German U-boat in WWI

Explorers discovered the wreckage of the HMS Hawke, a British warship sunk by a German U-boat during World War I, resulting in a significant loss of life.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

Virtually intact' wreck off Scotland believed to be Royal Navy warship torpedoed in WWI

A near-intact WWI warship, believed to be HMS Hawke, has been discovered off Scotland, showcasing incredible preservation after 110 years underwater.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
9 months ago

130 Years After Sinking, Ship is Found on the Bottom of Lake Michigan

The Margaret A. Muir schooner, lost over 130 years ago after being overcome by a storm on Lake Michigan, has finally been found by volunteer scientists.
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