Showing posts with the label Shipwreck

Vasa: A 17th Century Warship That Sank, Was Recovered And Now Sits in a Museum

Jan 10, 2015

In 1628, the Swedish warship Vasa set off on its maiden voyage from Stockholm harbor towards Poland, where a war was raging in the Baltic. B...

The Tangalooma Wrecks of Moreton Island

Jul 19, 2014

The ship wrecks of Tangalooma are located on the western side of Moreton Island near the township of Tangalooma, a former whaling station. M...

12 Famous Shipwrecks That You Can Still Visit

Apr 4, 2014

There are an estimated three million undiscovered shipwrecks scattered on the oceans’ floor across the world, some of which are thousands of...

The Shipwrecks of Skeleton Coast, Namibia

Nov 30, 2013

The Skeleton Coast is the northern part of the Atlantic Ocean coast of Namibia and south of Angola from the Kunene River south to the Swako...

The Ghostly Remains of the Yacht “Mar Sem Fim”

Jul 12, 2013

Mar Sem Fim (“Endless Sea” in English) is a Brazilian yacht that was shipwrecked, sunk and subsequently got frozen in ice in Maxwell Bay of...

The Shipwrecks of Cayman Islands

May 26, 2013

The Cayman Islands are made up of three islands - Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman. They lie in western Caribbean Sea about 700 k...

Shipwrecks at Big Tub Harbour in Lake Huron

Feb 7, 2013

Lake Huron is one of the five Great Lakes of North America, a collection of freshwater lakes located in northeastern North America on the Ca...

World’s Largest Shipyard Grave at Nouadhibou

Nov 21, 2010

The city of Nouadhibou is the second largest city in Mauritania and serves as the country's commercial center. The port of Nouadhibou is...