‘Long-lived and lucky’ ship wrecked off Orkney was at siege of Quebec, experts find

Archaeologists and volunteers identify Sanday timbers as from 18th-century Royal Navy frigate turned whaler

The Guardian

Museum Attempts to Reassemble Revolutionary War Boat in 600 Pieces.

The New York State Museum in Albany has 600 pieces of a Revolutionary War boat. It was reportedly found at the World Trade Center site in Manhattan 15 years ago after sitting in a landfill for centuries

#museums #Boats #marinearchaeology

Wreck with $35b of treasure ‘confirmed’ as Spanish galleon, says researchers.

The rich treasures of the Spanish galleon San Jose appeared to have been gone forever after it was sunk by the Royal Navy in 1708.

https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/wreck-with-359b-of-treasure-confirmed-as-spanish-galleon-says-researchers/B4QAGNCQ7ZE4RBGOZB554VBNI4/ #marinearchaeology #shipwreck #SpanishGalleon #Treasure

#944 Bob Rickard and Paul Sieveking (eds) - Fortean Times: The Journal of Strange Phenomena, No 158. John Brown Publishing Ltd, London, May 2002.

#ForteanTimes #BobRickard #PaulSieveking #MarineArchaeology #BookOfTheDay

This 400 year-old wedding gown, embroidered with silver, was discovered remarkably intact in a chest from the 1620s wreck of the Palmwood, buried in sand off the Dutch coast https://smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/dutch-divers-found-17th-century-dress-buried-under-the-sea-180958843/

@artinsociety #shipwrecks #costume #weddings #marinearchaeology

A team of deep-sea divers from Perth has discovered the wreck of the Dutch submarine HNLMS K XI off the coast of Fremantle in Western Australia. The #submarine once patrolled the waters of the colonial Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) .

https://museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/maritime-reports/dutch-k-xi-submarine-1925-1946-discovered-wadjemup-rottnest-island-perth #museums #wrecks #marinearchaeology

Dutch K XI Submarine (1925-1946) discovered off Wadjemup Rottnest Island, Perth | Maritime Archaeology Databases

A Diver Stumbled Upon the Treasure of a Lifetime—and It May Lead to a Hidden Shipwreck

He uncovered 30,000 coins ancient coins in remarkable condition ... and they had to have come from somewhere.

Popular Mechanics
Mysterious Caspian Sea Shipwreck Discovered Near Aktau - The Times Of Central Asia

Fishermen on the Kazakhstani port of Aktau, on the Caspian Sea, have reported the discovery of a mysterious shipwreck approximately 1.5 kilometers from Cape

The Times Of Central Asia
Scientists Resurrect 145-Year-Old Shipwreck Seeds. Now, They Want To Make Whiskey

They describe it “like winning a million-dollar jackpot.”

IFLScience
Divers Accidentally Discovered an 18th-Century Pirate Ship Loaded With Priceless Loot

Divers Accidentally Discovered an 18th-Century Pirate Ship Loaded With Priceless Loot