It seems so, anyway. However, when diamond miners for De Beers in Namibia found the wreck of the Bom Jesus, a nearly 500-year-old Portuguese galleon filled with gold coins and other loo ...

It was just after 7pm and the ship’s captain and a handful of passengers ... world-famous museum exhibits: the Swedish galleon Vasa, which sank 18 minutes into its maiden voyage in Stockholm ...

“The recent discovery of a Portuguese shipwreck in Malindi, Kenya, could be a galleon from Vasco da Gama’s last voyage,” scientists wrote in the latest study, published in the Journal of ...

A number of lucrative shipwrecks have been discovered in recent years, including the famed San José Spanish Treasure Galleon. But the Flor de la Mar, which was lost off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia ...

Its dollar value is anyone's guess, but none of its treasures have fired the imaginations of the world's archaeologists as much as the wreck itself: a Portuguese East Indiaman from the 1530s ...

April 8 (UPI) --National Geographic is previewing Titanic: The Digital Resurrection, a 90-minute documentary special that offers a unique look at the 1912 shipwreck. "Using exclusive access to ...

Italy's coastguard and financial police pulled 10 people to safety Six people died and 40 are missing after a migrant shipwreck in the Mediterranean, the United Nations said Wednesday, with ...

April 15 is observed by many as Titanic Remembrance Day. The ship struck an iceberg in the North Atlantic at 11:40 p.m. the evening of April 14 at a speed of 20 knots and slipped below the surface ...

The deadly wreck was first reported about 5:30 p.m. on Highway 395, just north of Bear Valley Road, according to Victorville Fire Department logs. Preliminary investigation indicated that a black ...

A Frederick, Oklahoma, man was killed in a motorcycle accident Wednesday evening near Wichita Falls, according to a Texas Department of Public Safety media release. The DPS said Kenny Gene ...

In Japan the triple yasu was associated with national decline. Yet a flight from all American assets represents a far greater loss. That is because the dollar and Treasury bonds are the world’s ...

PEORIA – One person died Saturday in a three-vehicle accident involving an unlicensed driver, according to Illinois State Police. The Peoria Police Department responded around 9:35 p.m. Saturday ...