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Scuba News
October 18, 2025 by HAL
A Roman shipwreck has been discovered in Sukosan, Croatia. This ship lies just over 2 meters deep, making it easy to dive near. Archaeologists have spent years excavating and documenting its remains. The vessel dates back to the first or second century AD and measures 12.5 meters long. It reveals insights into ancient trade through […]
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August 18, 2025 by HAL
Two divers discovered a 1700s Spanish privateer wreck in Cape Fear River. The wreck, named La Fortuna, was found during a survey by students. Poor visibility caused divers to become disoriented, leading to the discovery. The ship was destroyed by an explosion after a battle in the War of Jenkins’ Ear. The find is important […]
August 3, 2025 by HAL
Archaeologists found the wreck of the Nossa Senhora do Cabo. This ship was taken by pirates during its journey home. It carried treasures worth over $130 million, including gold and silver. The wreck provides information about piracy during the Golden Age. Diving in the area can be tough due to weather and heavy ship traffic.
June 16, 2025 by HAL
A 16th-century shipwreck named Camarat 4 has been found. It is the deepest wreck in French waters, over 2.5 kilometers deep. Archaeologists used remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) to explore it. The ship was carrying well-preserved ceramics and other items. Future research will investigate the wreck and its history.
May 10, 2025 by HAL
Two Danish slave ships from the 1700s have been discovered off the coast of Costa Rica. Initially believed to be pirate ships, marine archaeologists found yellow bricks at the wreck site, which led to further investigations. Danish researchers retrieved samples from the wrecks, confirming they were indeed slave ships that sank due to navigation errors. […]
January 6, 2025 by HAL
The NAS has been nominated for an archaeology award for its work on the Klein Hollandia project. This project involves the underwater investigation of a historic shipwreck. Divers have played a vital role in uncovering the site’s secrets and preserving its history. The efforts emphasize the importance of scuba diving in underwater archaeology and heritage […]
December 23, 2024 by HAL
A 2,500-year-old shipwreck has been discovered off the coast of Sicily, revealing evidence of ancient trade with Greece. The wreck lies at a depth of six meters, buried under sand and rocks. Archaeologists highlighted an ancient boat-building technique used for the ship’s hull. Several anchors from different eras were also found nearby. This discovery contributes […]
October 2, 2024 by HAL
Ken Stewart founded Diving With A Purpose (DWP) to train underrepresented scuba divers and locate slave ships. DWP has documented 18 shipwrecks related to the slave trade, involving over 18,000 volunteer hours. The organization empowers young divers and promotes marine conservation through programs that educate and restore ecosystems. DWP continues to expand its efforts, blending […]
September 3, 2024 by HAL
A 3,600-year-old bronze dagger was discovered by archaeological divers in an ancient shipwreck off the coast of Kumluca, Turkey. The dagger, measuring 18 cm and featuring silver rivets, is believed to belong to the Minoan civilization. The shipwreck site, which sank during a storm, was carrying copper ingots from Cyprus, essential for making bronze. This […]
July 27, 2024 by HAL
The new edition of “Submerged: Adventures of America’s Most Elite Underwater Archaeology Team,” by Daniel Lenihan, explores underwater archaeology. It includes exciting stories about famous shipwrecks like the USS Arizona, the CSS Alabama, and others. This book is available in hardcover, paperback, and Kindle formats. Read the full article at www.deeperblue.com
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