Here’s what you'll learn when you read this story: Greece’s Ministry of Culture approved a tricky diving mission that allowed the recovery of select artifacts from the sunken Britannic, the sister ...

Marine life is thriving on unexploded bombs and sunken ships left over from the world wars, according to two new studies. The first study looked at a dump site for World War II bombs in the Baltic Sea ...

A New Jersey-based deep-sea exploration team known for discovering several sunken vessels has announced its latest find — a fishing trawler that was lost, along with its entire crew, nearly 100 years ...

Two shipwrecks in Costa Rica were long thought to be sunken pirate ships. New research shows they were actually Danish slave ships. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with archaeologist Andreas Bloch. In ...

It seems fighter planes and bombers weren't the only vehicles aboard a famous U.S. Navy aircraft carrier that was sunk during World War II. A crew exploring the USS Yorktown at the bottom of the ...

Here’s what you'll learn when you read this story: Diving nearly 400 feet into the ocean off the coast of the Greek island of Kea, a team of 11 navigated the sunken Britannic, the sister ship of the ...

Here’s what you'll learn when you read this story: The location of the wreck—about 45 miles southeast of Athens in the Aegean Sea—in deep and tumultuous waters have made the site’s exploration tricky, ...