Each cargo load, despite being discovered in the same port, dated back to a different time period of the Iron Age.

An anchor, basket handles, jars and other artifacts were found among the cargoes at the three sites, the oldest of which ...

Underwater archaeologists dug under 20 feet of sand and rock off the coast of Sicily and found a 2,500-year-old shipwreck. Researchers date the find to either the fifth or sixth century B.C. Six ...

More than 1,000 silver and gold coins worth about $1 million were recovered from a 1715 Spanish shipwreck off Florida's coast ...

The Egan Maritime Institute is currently investigating what could be a piece of history on Low Beach in the ‘Sconset area of ...

Sunken finds in the South China Sea testify to rich trade networks used over hundreds of years. The sea routes brought ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Treasure hunters found and recovered more than 1,000 silver coins from shipwrecks off Florida's coast that date back to the 1700s. While that might sound like the plotline of a movie or ...

Among their finds were tableware, tools, almonds, sailor's sandals and even spear points in the hull – possible evidence that the ship sank in an attack. The ship and many of the artefacts she carried ...

National Geographic Explorer-at-Large Bob Ballard revisits the Iron Bottom Sound—rediscovering vessels, and making new finds.

Gold and silver coins worth about $1 million are found in Florida waters from Spanish ships that sank in a 1715 hurricane while returning from the New World.

The search for a famed polar exploration shipwreck led researchers to discover geometric patterns created by fish on the Antarctic seafloor.