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Bookmark or Share- See Underwater Wreckage From the Battle of Midway in Stunning DetailThe wrecks are located more than 16,000 feet below the surface and within the bounds of Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument, one of the largest marine conservation areas in the world. It’s...
- Why More and More Shipwrecks Are Being Discovered | HISTORYIt has been estimated that three million shipwrecks lie scattered on the seabed around the world. Most of them will never be found, but since the 2010s, searchers have been uncovering even the...
- How the world's deepest shipwreck was found - BBCMost of the world's shipwrecks are found in shallow coastal waters. Ships follow trade routes to ports, and coastal waters offer the chance of sanctuary if the weather turns nasty. So this is...
- Shipwreck - WikipediaShipwrecking may be intentional or unintentional. There were approximately three million shipwrecks worldwide as of January 1999, according to Angela Croome, a science writer and author who specialized in the history of underwater archaeology (an estimate rapidly endorsed by UNESCO and other organizations).
- The Science of Shipwrecks - Woods Hole Oceanographic InstitutionThere are an estimated three million shipwrecks across the world’s seafloor. These sites provide important insight into human history and culture. They are also home to rich ecosystems of interest to marine scientists.
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