What if, instead of donning scuba gear or riding a deep-sea submersible into the depths, you could see real life shipwrecks on land? In the Ocean State, you can. Thousands of ships have been wrecked, ...

Did a “bad luck omen” cause this ship to sink in Lake Superior exactly 115 years ago in 1909? Some “old time sailors” may have thought so. According to the The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society ...

A 500-year-old sunken royal warship has recently unveiled surprising secrets, casting a fresh light on the history of naval warfare and maritime technology of the era. Historical Background of the ...

Have you ever wondered what a ship looks like at 142 years old? A ship called the Trinidad has been located off the coast of Wisconsin in Lake Michigan, where it sank. It is so well-preserved that you ...

MADISON, Wis. — A Wisconsin angler fishing in the fog this week discovered the wreck of an abandoned tugboat submerged in the waters of Lake Michigan for more than a century, state officials announced ...

An atmospheric river is moving through western Washington and expected to dump 1-3 inches of rain. by Denise Whitaker Share Derelict vessels pose a number of problems, from leaking toxic materials ...

The treasure, discovered by researchers, is thought to be from the Spanish galleon ship San José, which was sunk by British warships in 1708 Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE.

Two shipwrecks in Costa Rica were long thought to be sunken pirate ships. New research shows they were actually Danish slave ships. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with archaeologist Andreas Bloch. In ...

Archaeologists and divers retrieved a trove of ancient treasures Thursday from a 2,000-year-old sunken city off the coast of Alexandria, Egypt. Cranes carefully lifted these ancient artifacts from the ...

*sigh* Please try to grok the difference between full immersion in 40 gallons of water, and washing thoroughly in a basin. When you (or servants) have to fetch, heat and haul all of the water for a ...