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Divers Say They've Found 1811 Wreck of Perry Ship
Tom Packer, AP
Amateur divers say they've found the remains of the USS Revenge, a vessel commanded by legendary naval officer Oliver Hazard Perry that sank off the coast of Rhode Island 200 years ago. "Our eyes were bulging out of our heads," diver Craig Harger told AOL News in an interview today, describing the discovery. "We were just...
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Wrecks to Riches: Hunting Sunken Treasures from Cape Cod to the Costa Concordia
Off the coast of Massachusetts, and in the Mediterranean waters surrounding the Tuscan island of Giglio, treasure hunters are seeking sunken loot.
Sightseeing For Sore Eyes: Costa Concordia Removal Could Take 10 Months
The cruise ship that capsized off Italy's coast will take up to 10 months to remove, officials said Sunday, as rough seas off the Tuscan coast forced the suspension of recovery operations.
Sunken British warship to be raised, mystery solved
In 1744, a mighty British warship sank off the Channel Islands , killing more than 1,000 sailors and carrying an estimated £500m worth of gold coins.
Costa Concordia Environmental Impact: What Will The Disaster Mean For The Mediterranean?
As Italian rescue crews dealt with a major cruise ship wreck Tuesday, the tragedy of missing persons and rising casualties from the Costa Concordia were not their only concerns.
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- 02/03/12 Wrecks to Riches: Hunting Sunken Treasures from Cape... Source: DailyFinance Off the coast of Massachusetts, and in the Mediterranean waters surrounding the Tuscan island of Giglio, treasure hunters are seeking sunken loot.
- 01/29/12 Sightseeing For Sore Eyes: Costa Concordia Removal... Source: The Huffington Post - Business The cruise ship that capsized off Italy's coast will take up to 10 months to remove, officials said Sunday, as rough seas off the Tuscan coast forced the suspension of recovery operations.
- 01/23/12 Sunken British warship to be raised, mystery solved Source: Gadling In 1744, a mighty British warship sank off the Channel Islands , killing more than 1,000 sailors and carrying an estimated £500m worth of gold coins.
- 01/17/12 Costa Concordia Environmental Impact: What Will The... Source: The Huffington Post As Italian rescue crews dealt with a major cruise ship wreck Tuesday, the tragedy of missing persons and rising casualties from the Costa Concordia were not their only concerns.
Background on shipwrecks
A shipwreck is what remains of a ship that has wrecked, either sunk or beached.
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