Kramer Wimberley says he had mixed feelings when he and his dive team found the wreckage of the oldest known slave ship at the bottom of the English Channel.On the one hand, they'd found exactly what they were looking for. On the other, the historic grave site was completely run over by modern-day fishing trawlers."You…
With the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, shaking hands has become a ritual of the past. But one Englishman was given the traditional greeting by a friendly seal when diving off the coast of the Farne Islands on October 8.In footage captured by diver Ben Burville, a grey seal shakes flippers with him, before engaging in interactions humans dont usually practice…
SHE sank to the depths of the North Atlantic Ocean more than 100 years ago. Now plans to retrieve the Titanic's iconic radio equipment have sparked a moral debate relating to the possibility of human remains being disturbed in their watery grave. On her maiden voyage, the luxury steamship - the largest afloat at the time - infamously struck an iceberg in waters known as “Iceberg Alley”…
LOS ANGELESThe lack of a required night watchman aboard a scuba dive boat delayed the detection of a fast-moving fire that trapped and killed 34 people below deck as the vessel was anchored off the Southern California coast last year, federal investigators said Tuesday.The predawn fire aboard the Conception is one of California’s deadliest maritime disasters…
Navy divers have recovered 16 more bodies from the wreckage of a Bangladesh ferry as the death toll from the disaster rose to 45 with scores more feared drowned, officials said Saturday.Two salvage vessels managed to float the sunken ship and brought it closer to the shore, allowing the divers to search inside of the 90…
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+3It's the cycle of life but it's also why beaches, sometimes, are closed.Peppermint Grove Beach is a residential subdivision and beachside town in the south-west region of Western Australia, not far from Bunbury.Photographer Frank Eckler captured these images of a 4.5 metre white shark chomping on the 9.5 metre whale carcass…
news, nationalThe search for the victim of a shark attack off Western Australia's south coast has been called off after three days, with the blessing of his heartbroken family. Local surfer Andrew Sharpe was bitten by a shark at Kelp Beds Beach near Esperance on Friday morning. Fellow surfers paddled out to try to save him…
A MASSIVE search operation resumed in Kerry at first light today amid mounting fears for the safety of Fungie, Dingle's legendary dolphin.espite a reported sighting of the Common Bottlenose Dolphin last Thursday morning, there has been no trace of Fungie in Dingle Bay either on Friday or Saturday.Now, eight craft began…
About the Irish NavyThe Navy maintains a constant presence 24 hours a day, 365 days a year throughout Irelands enormous and rich maritime jurisdiction, upholding Irelands sovereign rights. The Naval Service is tasked with a variety of roles including defending territorial seas, deterring intrusive or aggressive acts, conducting maritime surveillance…
LUDINGTON, MI The wireless operator tapped the same frantic message for hours. Carferry 18 sinking help. By the time help arrived, it was nearly too late.One hundred and ten years ago this month, the Pere Marquette 18 took 29 souls with her as the iron vessel plunged beneath the dark surface of Lake Michigan.The big railroad car ferry was surrounded by ships as she sank.
Sign up for FREE now and never miss the top politics stories again.SUBSCRIBEInvalid emailWe will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights.The Baltic Sea has become a hotspot for shipwreck discoveries in recent years, with finds of vessels…
October 16, 2020The Florida Department of Transportation says the Pensacola Bay Bridge repairs could be complete by March 2021.Progress at the bridge continues and one damaged span of the bridge has been removed while crews continue to carefully remove damaged portions from additional spans in order to minimize impacts to the existing structure.
news, latest-news, It's the cycle of life but it's also why beaches, sometimes, are closed. Peppermint Grove Beach is a residential subdivision and beachside town in the south-west region of Western Australia, not far from Bunbury. Photographer Frank Eckler captured these images of a 4.5 metre white shark chomping on the 9.5 metre whale carcass last week.
Military divers are to begin a complex operation on Monday to defuse a World War II bomb submerged in a waterway in the northwestern Polish town of Swinoujscie.British warplanes dropped the explosive, known as a Tallboy or earthquake bomb, in 1945 over what was then Nazi Germany. But the device lay undiscovered in the city's harbor until last year…
news, nationalThe search for the victim of a shark attack off Western Australia's south coast has been called off after three days, with the blessing of his heartbroken family. Local surfer Andrew Sharpe was bitten by a shark at Kelp Beds Beach near Esperance on Friday morning. Fellow surfers paddled out to try to save him…
