Over 100 historic shipwrecks have been uncovered at a strategic maritime gateway — and researchers warn they may be at risk of fading away. The vessels were found on the seafloor of the Bay of ...

Researchers have discovered an extraordinary underwater cache of shipwrecks across 328 feet of seafloor in northeastern Libya, illuminating a once-thriving ancient port. The discovery raises a ...

For centuries, ships carrying merchants, soldiers and explorers passed through the narrow waters linking the Atlantic Ocean ...

The discovery, led by researchers at the University of Cádiz working on Project Herkales, includes at least 134 shipwrecks, some dating back as far as the fifth century BCE. These aren't just empty ...

In 2015, a team of marine archaeologists uncovered 22 ancient shipwrecks around Fourni, a small Greek archipelago in the eastern Aegean Sea, a find that stunned even the researchers themselves. For ...

Ancient shipwreck treasures, a Roman battering ram from the Punic Wars, and remains of an underwater city headline Fernbank Museum’s newest exhibit: “Sunken Treasures, Ancient Seas.” ...

A group of Black divers recently visited the site where the British slave ship Henrietta Marie sank 326 years ago.

The unidentified ship is believed to have been built in the late 1500s, which would make it older than Sweden's iconic 17th century warship "Vasa." ...

Maritime archaeology of ancient shipwrecks investigates the material remains of vessels and their cargoes to reconstruct past seafaring societies, trade networks and technological innovation. Through ...

An underwater robotics specialist is revealing a "shipwreck city" hiding beneath a lake in a major West Coast hub — and much of it remains a mystery. Remotely operated vehicle (ROV) specialist Phil ...