2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (170+ words) The Bom Jesus set sail in March 1533, but it wrecked before it could return with its riches. Those riches took almost 500 years to resurface. “When I started, the artifacts were just sitting there collecting dust. They were deteriorating at a…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (41+ words) news.inbox.lv Lithuanian treasure hunter discovered a rare 17th-century treasure in Latgale: the fate of the treasure is being decided by lawyers...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (27+ words) The drone was not looking for a shipwreck. It was working through a stretch of seabed off Ramatuelle, near Saint-Tropez in southeastern France, as part of a...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (568+ words) The wreck of a Belfast-built ship that once carried writer Mark Twain across the Atlantic has been seen for the first time in over a century after being located by a renowned underwater explorer. Diver Fabio Portella made the discovery…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (171+ words) To find this treasure chest, head up the mountains west of Parlita, near the Giant Pawn's shrine. Here, you'll find a fallen trunk and a put-out fireplace. Turn around, and you'll spot a circle made of rocks on the ground,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (300+ words) A documentary about the Geltwood shipwreck off the south-eastern coast of South Australia has been released in Millicent, Australia. The vessel was wrecked in June 1876 during its maiden voyage from England when it encountered a storm that contemporaries described as…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (543+ words) The scale of the coin hoard uncovered off Sardinia has been described by officials as historically significant, yet the full account of how it came to rest on the seafloor remains incomplete. Understanding why this particular hoard matters requires looking…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (380+ words) PR.com Anthony Mills has completed a new book, "Drake's Bay," a gripping tale set across two centuries of obsession and discovery In the late sixteenth century, the legendary English explorer Francis Drake sailed the Golden Hind along the California…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (27+ words) Yahoo Underwater archaeologist Professor Charles Beeker discusses his passion for preserving shipwrecks, ensuring they remain accessible for future generations....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (405+ words) The largest hoard of its kind ever found may mark the moment an epidemic swept through town. Someone in medieval Kolomna, Russia, buried over 2,600 silver coins in a small ceramic jug and never came back for them. Archaeologists working in…...