Canadian scientists visit remains of polar exploration vessels in ‘golden era for shipwreck investigating’ ...

Divers spotted human remains Thursday near Italy’s Costa Concordia cruise ship, and DNA tests will determine if they are the last two bodies missing among the shipwreck’s 32 victims, authorities said.

The world’s oceans harbor a cultural heritage of sunken ships, remains of those lost in the transatlantic slave trade and Indigenous islanders’ spiritual ties to the sea that must be protected, NGOs ...

Like the Strait of Hormuz, the Strait of Gibraltar, which lies between the southern tip of Europe and the northwestern tip of Africa, holds a history of shipping and conflict in its waters. A lot of ...

Wartime shipwrecks will be further protected from scavengers under new safeguards. The Ministry of Defence announced that from March 30th, more than two dozen sunken ships will now have extra ...

In 1801, the Danish-Norwegian flagship Dannebroge sank during the battle of Copenhagen. More than two centuries since the iconic battle, researchers have finally found its remains. In a statement, the ...