After 80 years at the bottom of a remote Pacific lagoon, a sunken Japanese warship has begun to spill its toxic cargo into ...

National Geographic Explorer-at-Large Bob Ballard revisits the Iron Bottom Sound—rediscovering vessels, and making new finds.

The wreck of a German steamship sunk at the end of World War II found by divers, with the crates on board the submerged ...

A 15th-century ship called "Wreck 5," previously classified as Viking, has been identified near Stockholm, revealing ...

A storm in Sanday, Scotland, reveals the remains of HMS Hind, an 18th-century frigate. The historic find surprises ...

Nearly 100 years ago dozens of ships were abandoned in a shallow bay in the Potomac River. Today plants and animals are ...

Shifting sands have exposed more of a centuries-old shipwreck off the UK for the first time. Michael Pitts/History Hit Historic England In November 1703, the wind over the northern Atlantic Ocean took ...