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Browsing: Maritime History
Dive into the fascinating world of “Maritime History” with The Scuba News, where we explore the rich tapestry of human interaction with the seas. From ancient shipwrecks and legendary naval battles to the evolution of maritime technology and the cultural significance of the oceans, this category is your gateway to understanding how the maritime world has shaped our past and continues to influence our future. Whether you’re a history buff, a scuba enthusiast, or simply curious about the stories beneath the waves, our expertly curated articles will immerse you in the depths of maritime heritage. Join us as we uncover the hidden treasures and timeless tales of the sea
The Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust is pleased to confirm that the Endurance22 Expedition has located…
The Endurance22 expedition has arrived in Antarctica’s Weddell Sea to look for Ernest Shackleton’s ship,…
The Maritime Museum of BC is running their second annual fundraising campaign called “Float the…
The fishing boat Villa de Pitanxo, based in Galicia in northwest Spain, went down on…
Work started and was completed back in December 2021 on removal of the four masts…
Marine biologists will investigate Titanic’s marine biology during the OceanGate Expeditions 2022 Titanic Expedition. January…
Providence Cove is a scenic bay on Manitoulin Island’s southern shore that is noted for…
Countless marine catastrophes have occurred around the world over hundreds of years as a result…
The HMS “Sapphire,” Canada’s oldest wreck, is the subject of this documentary video filmed in…
OceanGate Expeditions to Return to the site 110 Years after the Ship’s Sinking A new…
Many books on scuba diving have been published over the course of time, almost since…
Marc-André Bernier, Parks Canada’s underwater archaeology manager, discusses his team’s role in documenting and protecting…
This yearly event recalls the drowning of the freighter Edmund Fitzgerald on November 10, 1975,…
You’ve probably spotted the rustic, 141-foot schooner lying in Jordan Harbour if you’ve driven along…
Many books on scuba diving have been published over the course of time, almost since…
One of the great Lake Michigan mysteries is the disappearance of Northwest Airlines Flight 2501.…
By NOAA
Submerged North Carolina Webinar Series: Maritime Archaeology – Exploring and Discovering Shipwrecks
America’s greatest museum of our past as a seafaring nation lies on the bottom of…
Janet Kellough, a storyteller and author from Prince Edward County, discusses the inexplicable disappearance of…
The SS Regina was a Merchant Mutual Line cargo ship that was based in Montreal,…
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Submerged North Carolina Webinar Series – World War I: The Great War off North Carolina’s Coast
When World War I began in 1914, the battles happened far from American shores with…
Brothers, Tim and Malcom Morrison are “model makers,” a hobby they began over 25 years…
During a storm in November 1902, the propeller-driven bulk freighter Bannockburn went missing with 20…
“Sweetwater Sailors” will take you on a Great Lakes trip. Bob Ojala, a former Coast…
Inaugural year in longitudinal study of the Titanic shipwreck concludes after weeks in the North…
Wicked Winds and Wrecks. The Witch of November is mentioned in Gordon Lightfoot’s song “The…
The Cape Breton Post newspaper dropped a blockbuster tale on its faithful readers on Tuesday,…
For anyone interested in some more details about the history of the ship and its…
When you search for Gordon Lightfoot on YouTube, you’ll find a plethora of alternative renditions…
On 25th July 1956, the 213m Andrea Doria collided with Swedish liner the Stockholm 100 miles off…
The Naval Association of Canada has granted the Maritime Museum of BC $5,000 to support…
Historic Mark V Made On D-Day, “Widow Maker” USN Helmet, Yokohama Gas Helmet, Joe Savoie…
Between 1911 and 1984, the SS Chief Wawatam was a coal-fired train ferry and icebreaker…
David Dobbin was born in St. Mary’s on October 25, 1817. As he grew to…
For the past 109 years, the Titanic, arguably the most famous shipwreck in history, has…
The iconic racing schooner immortalized on Canada’s silver dime is celebrating its 100th anniversary. This…
The Queen of the Inland Seas, the S.S. South American, was the last of the…
Nature is slowly winning the battle The Ahearn Trader, which went aground in 1960, has…
In August of 2020, Mike Adams of Rothesay, New Brunswick, set out in a kayak…
According to the Buffalo Commercial Advertiser, the MONTREAL, Steamer burned on the River St. Lawrence…
The SS Arctic was a 2,856-ton paddle steamer that served as part of the Collins…
A “missing” story intrigues us and solving it is the best part of a mystery.…
Last year, Ross Richardson discovered the Jarvis Lord, a shipwreck he had been searching for…
The worst peacetime marine disaster in Canadian history was the Empress of Ireland with the…
During April 1893, when under tow by the steamer Charles Eddy, the Newell Eddy, a…
The Kolkhosnik shipwreck, known by the locals in Nova Scotia as “The Russian” was a…