A powerful nor'easter battering the East Coast has stripped sand from Nantucket's south shore and exposed wooden timbers that may belong to a schooner lost more than 140 years ago. A Spotted Fragment Jason Graziadei, editor-in-chief of the Nantucket Current, noticed the weathered wood on the island's south shore on Saturday and posted a video of it online. He believes the … [Read more...] about Nor’easter Uncovers What May Be More of a 19th-Century Shipwreck on Nantucket
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Megalodon Shark Tooth Transformed into a Striking Gold Necklace Found in Titanic Shipwreck
In a remarkable discovery, a mesmerizing gold necklace crafted from a megalodon shark tooth has been spotted amidst the depths of the Titanic shipwreck. The awe-inspiring artifact was unveiled through footage captured by Magellan Ltd., a Guernsey-based firm, during their mission to digitally scan the historic wreck. The footage, intended to capture intricate details of the … [Read more...] about Megalodon Shark Tooth Transformed into a Striking Gold Necklace Found in Titanic Shipwreck
Oldest American Horse DNA Provides Support for the Myth of Spanish Shipwreck Origin
The origin of the Assateague horses was a mystery wrapped in folklore. Turns out, the folklore may have been right all along. There is a little island named Assateague midway up the US East Coast, where Delaware joins Maryland and Virginia. It used to be inhabited by a little hamlet of no more than 200 people, but that community has long since been abandoned. Even if you … [Read more...] about Oldest American Horse DNA Provides Support for the Myth of Spanish Shipwreck Origin
The World’s Deepest Shipwreck Has Recently Been Found By Explorers
Outnumbered and outgunned, the USS Samuel B Roberts' last stand is seen as a courageous moment in American naval history. Explorers have located the world's deepest shipwreck in the Philippine Sea at a depth of 6,895 meters (22,621 ft). On June 22, 2022, sonar expert Jeremie Morizet and millionaire explorer Victor Vescovo found the wreckage of the USS Samuel B Roberts, … [Read more...] about The World’s Deepest Shipwreck Has Recently Been Found By Explorers