A search-and-rescue mission was underway after the craft went missing in the North Atlantic, the Coast Guard said. It was unclear how many people were on board.
Category: Shipwrecks (Historic)
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Titanic Tourist Submarine Goes Missing in the North Atlantic
A search-and-rescue mission was underway after the craft went missing in the North Atlantic, the Coast Guard said. It was unclear how many people were on board.
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In Search of Iceberg Alley’s Spectacular Show
Each spring, opalescent icebergs from the Greenland ice sheet pass through Iceberg Alley, off the eastern edge of Canada, on a slow-motion journey southward.
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This Dress Survived for More Than Three Centuries at the Bottom of the Sea
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Divers found an almost perfectly preserved dress in the remains of a ship that sank off the Netherlands in the 1600s. Researchers are trying to figure out who owned the garment.
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Pants Recovered From Shipwreck Sell for $114,000 at Auction
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The pants and other artifacts auctioned were salvaged from the S.S. Central America, a ship that sank in 1857.
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‘Descendant’ Review: The Fates of a Ship and its Captives
The New York Times – Movies:This documentary recounts the salvaging of the Clotilda, the last known ship to bring enslaved Africans to America, and tracks down their progeny.