The 20 Most Mysterious Shipwrecks Ever - Live Science
Nov 15, 2017 · From the Antikythera, which held what may be the oldest computer, to a treasure-filled vessel, these shipwrecks are obscured not only by ocean waves, but by mysterious circumstances.
The Top 10 Most Mysterious Shipwrecks of All Time
May 4, 2016 · The Wasp, a 117-foot-long privateering ship charged with sinking British vessels during the War of 1812, disappeared in the Atlantic in 1814. A Swedish ship on its way from Rio de Janeiro to...
15 Creepy Old Shipwrecks That Were Found (Photos) - Ranker
Jul 3, 2024 · From doomed Russian cruisers to the shipwreck that began the settlement of Bermuda, a world of mysterious, tragic, compelling, and sometimes beautiful shipwrecks is out there. An underwater graveyard going back decades or centuries might even be …
The Locations of These Shipwrecks Are No Longer a Secret
Sep 1, 2023 · There are an estimated 200 shipwrecks lost in the dark, cold waters of Stellwagen Bank. The majority are 20th-century fishing vessels, followed by 19th-century schooners that once carried coal...
10 Tales of Legendary Ghost Ships - Mental Floss
Nov 2, 2021 · The sea can be a haunted place. Maritime lore is rife with stories about ghost ships, whether they’re at-sea apparitions that bewilder viewers before vanishing into thin air, or mysterious...
20 Famous Shipwrecks: Disaster, Tragedy, and Mystery
Oct 23, 2023 · Shipwrecks such as the RMS Titanic (1912), the RMS Lusitania (1915), and the USS Arizona (1941) bear witness to lost lives at sea while dumping contaminants into the environment. They entice visitors by looking into their history and becoming tourist attractions.
25 Haunting Shipwrecks Around the World - TwistedSifter
Apr 7, 2011 · These once mighty vessels, both sunken and beached, are a haunting reminder that nothing lasts forever. These beautiful ships used to rule the seas they traveled. Now they serve as a window into our past. 2. Fuerteventura, Canary Islands. Photograph by WOLLEX.
7 Famous Shipwrecks - Mental Floss
Mar 9, 2022 · 1. The R.M.S. Titanic. On the morning of April 15, 1912, hours after receiving news that the 883-foot Titanic —then on its maiden voyage, en route to New York City from Southampton,...
Eerie! 6 Haunting Tales of Ghost Ships - Live Science
Oct 28, 2014 · Live Science looks at some of the most haunted ships throughout history, from phantom ships that appear as eerie apparitions to real-life abandoned wrecks to those craft that disappeared ...
11 Ghostly Shipwrecks From Around the World (PHOTOS)
Jul 7, 2014 · Once considered majestic vessels of the sea, these shipwrecks — some beached on land, others sunken to the bottom of the ocean — provide a ghostly glimpse into history.