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Did Vikings Host Rituals Designed to Stop Ragnarök in This Volcanic Cave?
New findings at a cavern in Iceland point to decades of elite ceremonial activity aimed at preventing the apocalypse
Is This 10,000-Year-Old Carving Europe's Oldest Known Depiction of a Boat?
New analysis suggests that rock art found in Norway portrays a sealskin vessel used by Stone Age Scandinavians
The Colossal Container Ship Stuck in the Suez Canal Has Been Freed
With the help of high tides, tugboats were finally able to yank the vessel loose
Was This Helmet Worn by an Ancient Greek Soldier During the Persian Wars?
Found in Haifa Bay, Israel, in 2007, the bronze headgear boasts an intricate, peacock-like pattern
Storms Reveal Two Historic Shipwrecks on England's Eastern Coast
Archaeologists have only gotten a “tantalizing glimpse” of the vessels, which are currently inaccessible due to Covid-19 restrictions
Trove of 'Ancient Treasures' Found in Shipwreck Off the Coast of Greece
Researchers surveying the seabed surrounding the island of Kasos discovered pottery that holds clues to trade in the Mediterranean
Shipwreck Exposed by Erosion on Florida Coast Could Be 200 Years Old
Archaeologists think the vessel was likely a 19th-century merchant ship
A New Generation of Autonomous Vessels Is Looking to Catch Illegal Fishers
A design challenge has tech companies racing to build a robot that can police illegal fishing in marine protected areas
Shipwrecked Nazi Steamer May Hold Clues to the Amber Room's Fate
Divers have found sealed chests and military vehicles in the "Karlsruhe," which was sunk by Soviet planes in 1945
An A.I.-Driven 'Mayflower' Will Cross the Atlantic Next Year
The autonomous vessel's launch, originally scheduled to mark the 400th anniversary of the Pilgrims' landing at Plymouth, was delayed by the pandemic
Lost Pieces of 19th-Century Steamboat Wreck Found in Vermont
Divers discovered the Phoenix's hull in 1978, but the vessel's wheels remained lost—until now
Whiskey Salvaged From 79-Year-Old Scottish Shipwreck Is Up for Sale
A commercial diver recovered the intact bottle of spirits—which is no longer safe for consumption—in 1987
Wreck of U-Boat Sunk Off English Coast During WWI Explored for the First Time
Researchers used deep-sea scanning to learn more about the German submarine's history
Divers Find 16th-Century Shipwreck Off Coast of Northern Italy
The vessel may be the "Santo Spirito & Santa Maria di Loreto," which sank in the vicinity in 1579
Wreck of John F. Kennedy's World War II Patrol Boat Recovered
The future president took over command of PT-59 after his first ship, PT-109, sank in 1943
Storm Unearths Wreck of Century-Old Boat in Utah's Great Salt Lake
The vessel may belong to a fleet used to construct and maintain a railroad causeway that crosses the briny body of water
Judge Rules Salvage Firm Can Recover the Titanic's Marconi Telegraph
Critics of the decision argue that the wreck is a memorial to the 1,500 who died when the ship sank and should not be disturbed
Shel Silverstein's Historic Sausalito Houseboat Is Now on Sale
The children's book author and illustrator purchased the repurposed World War II vessel in 1967
Maine Shipwreck Identified as Colonial-Era Cargo Vessel
Storms reveal, then hide, the ship's sand-covered remains every decade or so
Rescued From Rot, 19th-Century Naval Figureheads to Feature in New Exhibit
A collection of 14 restored wooden statues, including a two-ton William IV, will be shown at the Box Museum in England
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