#Shipwreck

It’s happening. 115,327 days after the San Jose Spanish galleon ship sunk off the coast of Colombia the wheels are in motion to raise the ship and recover the “most valuable treasure that has been found in the history of humanity” according to former Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos. The

The “holy grail of shipwrecks” with $20 billion in treasure on board, the Spanish galleon San Jose, will be raised from the sea floor more than three centuries after it was sunk. The Spanish galleon San Jose was sunk on June 8, 1708 along with 600 members of its crew off the coast of Colombia

Getty Image / Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge Recently, a 107-year-old ship named the Endurance was discovered off the coast of Antarctica The ship belonged to Ernest Shackleton and his Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition crew Many are now pointing out how the ship

Author: Matthew Taub / Source: Atlas Obscura Just because a battle took place over 2,000 years ago doesn’t mean we can’t uncover what happened. A team of archaeologists exploring a Mediterranean site near Sicily is using their findings to piece together a narrative of the Battle of the Aegates

Author: Telegraph Reporters / Source: The Telegraph An estimated 170 migrants have been lost in the Mediterranean in two incidents involving dinghies that left from Libya and Morocco, migrants organisations said on Saturday. One dinghy was spotted sinking in rough waters on Friday by an Italian