Scientists Reveal the First Images of Ernest Shackleton’s Last Ship

Canadian crew is first to see the wreck of Ernest Shackleton's last ship, Quest

A small team of explorers led by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society have become the first people to lay eyes on Sir Ernest Shackleton's last ship since it sank in the Labrador Sea in 1962.

Expedition to survey two legendary shipwrecks launches this month

Expedition to survey two legendary shipwrecks launches this month

An Ancient Sea Once Split North America Down the Middle. The Beautiful Multicolored Ammonite Shells From Its Waters Are So Perfectly Preserved That They Still Shimmer Today

Spectacular marine fossils tell the story of the long-gone Western Interior Seaway and the planet’s past aquatic life

Underwater images reveal 1st look at Quest, the final ship of Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton

An expedition almost 400 metres below the surface of the Labrador Sea is revealing the first images of Quest, the sunken wreck of the ship that carried famed Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton on his final voyage.

Coast Guard shooed historic Pete Seeger ship from July 4th parade over banners

Hudson River Sloop Clearwater says the crew of its replica ship was ordered away from the procession in the very river it was created to protect. The post Coast Guard shooed historic Pete Seeger ship from July 4th parade over banners appeared first on MS NOW.

Sylvia Earle opens up about her historic walk into the deep

Some moments change the course of exploration forever. In 1979, oceanographer Sylvia Earle descended 1,250 feet into the Pacific Ocean in a JIM suit, setting the record for the deepest untethered walk on the ocean floor. Now, standing beside a replica of the iconic suit at the new National Geographic Museum of Exploration, she shares what she experienced during that historic dive — and why the sea continues to inspire wonder nearly five decades later, as part of the Rolex Perpetual Planet Initiative. #CallToEarth

Canadian crew is first to lay eyes on wreck of Ernest Shackleton’s last ship, Quest

A team of explorers led by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society are the first people to see on Sir Ernest Shackleton's last ship since it sank in the Labrador Sea in 1962.

Centuries-old pirate mystery deepens after wrecks are found near Bahamas haven

Filmmakers and archaeologists say they discovered the first shipwrecks linked to real-life pirates who operated from Nassau in the Golden Age of Piracy.

6 hidden features on cruise ships you didn't know existed

From hidden crew-only areas to secret storage compartments, discover six surprising cruise ship features most travelers never notice

Albany 2026: History of Boatbuilding and Amity Replica exhibition launches at Museum of the Great Southern

Maritime history enthusiasts gathered at the Museum of the Great Southern on Thursday evening for the launch of a special exhibition detailing the building of Albany’s most famous replica ship.

Sunday photoblogging: Mèze, boat

Sunday photoblogging: Mèze, boat

The Disastrous True Story of Netflix’s “Shipwrecked” and the 2012 Costa Concordia Sinking

Netflix’s new documentary ‘Shipwrecked: Nightmare at Sea’ looks back at the cruise catastrophe 14 years later

18th-Century Spanish warship wreck identified off coast in San Pedro

Underwater archaeologists in Andalucia have successfully linked a historic shipwreck off the coast of San Pedro de Alcantara to the []

23,000-year-old footprints in White Sands are rewriting the story of the first humans in the Americas

23,000-year-old footprints in White Sands are rewriting the story of the first humans in the Americas

Fisherman’s Early Morning Discovery Ends Massive Search For Missing Florida Scuba Diver

TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. – A major multi-agency search ended in tragedy early Sunday morning when a fisherman spotted the body of a missing scuba diver floating just off Treasure Island Beach. The Treasure Island Police Department is now leading an active investigation into the woman’s death. The discovery caps a weekend-long search effort that began [] Fisherman’s Early Morning Discovery Ends Massive Search For Missing Florida Scuba Diver

This Fossil Sat in a Drawer for 40 Years. Now It’s Changing What We Know About Dinosaurs in Antarctica

A case of mistaken identity resolved decades later.

Q&A: USS Constitution commander Crystal Schaefer on leading Old Ironsides into Sail Boston

Ahead of the Parade of Sail, the USS Constitution commander discusses leading the Navy’s oldest commissioned warship, parade preparations, and preserving American history. The post QA: USS Constitution commander Crystal Schaefer on leading Old Ironsides into Sail Boston appeared first on Boston.com.

Three-Decade Mystery Of 17th-Century Shipwreck Dom van Keulen With 400 Gold Coins Finally Solved

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A centuries-old shipwreck discovered off the south coast of England, containing 400 gold coins, has been identified as the Dutch trading ship “Dom van Keulen,” which departed Morocco for the Netherlands in autumn 1633. Credit: British Museum A new publication identifies the wreck that a team from the British Museum, []

Ørsted offshore wind farm survey reveals centuries-old lead ingots

During survey work on Ørsted’s Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm in the North Sea, three historic lead ingots were discovered on the seabed alongside the remains of a wooden shipwreck. In cooperation with Ørsted, Historic England, and the Maritime and Coastguard Agency, MSDS Marine, a specialist marine and coastal contractor offering bespoke archaeological solutions, helped

Second Virginia-class sub may carry next-gen sonar array

The U.S. Navy released photos showing divers entering Dry Dock 2 as the attack submarine USS Illinois (SSN-786) prepared to undock at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility on June 24, 2026, marking the completion of a scheduled maintenance period for one of the fleet’s most closely watched Virginia-class boats. Open-source trackers monitoring []

Around 2,000 people boarded Royal Navy boat docked in Londonderry during festival despite republican protests

Around 2,000 visitors boarded a Royal Navy boat in Londonderry during the city’s recent maritime festival, despite protests from republicans.

The future trips of a lifetime to put on your wish list

The world’s southernmost hotel, first hydrogen-powered cruise ship, a sky-high train and more await

US Coast Guard removes vessel from NYC parade over banners

Footage shot from aboard a ship owned by the Hudson River Sloop Clearwater environmental organization showed the US Coast Guard and New York Police Department vessels directing the tall ship away from New York Harbor's Sail4th 250 parade. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #uscoastguard #vessel #newyorkpolice Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4y6qRia 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

USS Intrepid's History Spans War, Space and 9/11

President of the Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Museum Susan Marenoff-Zausner joins Bloomberg This Weekend to share the vessel's history in World War II, the Cold War, Vietnam War, and 9/11. Marenoff-Zausner emphasized the museum's appeal, attracting over a million visitors annually, and highlighted that the true significance of the Intrepid lies in the stories and history contained within its steel walls. (Source: Bloomberg)

My Morbid Childhood Obsession With the Titanic

My Morbid Childhood Obsession With the Titanic

First look inside Royal Caribbean’s Legend of the Seas

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In 1872 a ship was found drifting, empty. The 1913 "solution" was absurd.

In 1913, the Strand Magazine invited contributors and readers to propose solutions to the mystery of the Mary Celeste, the ship found sailing crewless in 1872. One answer arrived from an apparently impeccable source: A. Howard Linford of Magdalen College, Oxford, headmaster of Hampstead's largest prep school, who claimed an old servant named Abel Fosdyk had left him papers on his deathbed. — Read the rest The post In 1872 a ship was found drifting, empty. The 1913 solution was absurd. appeared first on Boing Boing.

How to find Coral Chunks and Weird Coral in Sand Raiders of Sophie

How to find Coral Chunks and Weird Coral in Sand Raiders of Sophie

Replica of Joseon-era envoy ship to set sail to celebrate UNESCO heritage meeting in Busan

A replica of a ship used for diplomatic missions during the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) will set sail along the country's southern coast to celebrate South Korea hosting its first UNESCO World Heritage Committee session, organizers said Tuesday. The National Research Institute of Maritime Heritage said the vessel will depart Wednesday from the southwestern port city of Mokpo and sail east to tour the port cities of Goheung, Yeosu and Tongyeong before reaching Busan by the end of the month. It wil

Hong Kong aurora-chasing tour group rescues 2 divers lost at sea in Australia

A Hong Kong tour group on an aurora-chasing boat ride near an island in Australia saved two fellow city residents who went missing while scuba diving, in a dramatic rescue the agency said “shone light on the brilliance of humanity”. WWPKG Tours detailed the rescue on Sunday in a Facebook post and commended tour group leader Foxman Hui and his members who were on a trip in Tasmania. They were out at sea on a Southern Lights sightseeing cruise in Hobart on Friday, when they came across two Hong...

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews Millionaire Superyacht: Why Ships Sink - 'There is much more to the Bayesian yacht tragedy that this show ignored'

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews Millionaire Superyacht: Why Ships Sink - 'There is much more to the Bayesian yacht tragedy that this show ignored'

Antarctica’s first dinosaur fossil identified as titanosaur tail vertebra

Antarctica’s first dinosaur fossil identified as titanosaur tail vertebra

Korea’s historic envoy ship retraces naval history

Korea’s historic envoy ship retraces naval history

Human remains discovery 'rewrites' history of how the Americas were first colonised

Remains discovered off California's coast have raised fresh questions over whether the first Americans arrived by boat, challenging the long-held theory.

Royal Caribbean cruise passenger dies during snorkelling trip on island

The passenger was traveling on board the cruise line's Star of the Seas ship, but on Thursday they disembarked the ship with their family to take part in an excursion which ended in tragedy

Search for missing Marine lost from USS Anchorage in training off Southern California becomes recovery mission

An effort to locate a Marine missing from the USS Anchorage during integrated training off the Southern California coast has turned to a recovery effort, Navy officials announced late Saturday, June 27. The Marine was aboard the amphibious ship ...

US Navy suspends search for missing sailor in MH-60S helicopter incident

The US Navy has suspended its active search for a missing sailor after more than four days of extensive search-and-rescue operations after an MH-60S helicopter went down in the Arabian Sea, the Navy said in an official statement.

On This Day In 1776, Washington Warned The British Could Strike At Any Moment

A 1776 sketch by Thomas Davies shows Admiral Howe's fleet at anchor in New York Harbor after the Battle of Long Island. Weeks earlier, George Washingt...