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No survivor or wreckage were ever found and it is the only case of a ship vanishing without a trace in the annals of the Imperial Japanese Navy. [12] 280 1869 United States: Hermann – On 13 February the steamship was wrecked after striking a rock a mile off the coast Kwatzu, Japan. Between 275 and 300 of the 400 people on board were killed ...
All but 16 of 132 people on board perished when Le Lyonnais sank in 1856 off Massachusetts. Now a New Jersey dive team has found the ship.
A team of divers has discovered a 19th century stash of champagne and wine on a shipwreck at the bottom of the Baltic Sea.. During a recent dive off the coast of Sweden, the Polish diving group ...
A team of divers discovered a 19th-century shipwreck off the coast of Sweden that was "loaded to the sides" with historical artifacts – including 100 bottles of champagne. The shipwreck was ...
The schooner was discovered when Mr. and Mrs. Bethune attempted to build a dock next to their property, a local amateur historian and archaeologist was contacted. The Florida Bureau of Archaeological Research was informed about the wreck and in 1988, the Bureau declared that it was a nineteenth century schooner and that it had significant historical value.
Gribshunden – Flagship of John, King of Denmark caught fire and burned down while in the Baltic Sea off the coast of Ronneby in southeastern Sweden, becoming one of the best-preserved shipwrecks from the late medieval period. Exact number of deaths unknown, reported only as many of the crew of 150. many of the crew of 150 1694 England
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Is the 19th century Champagne on the bottom of the Baltic Sea still fit for a toast? A team of Polish divers has discovered the wreckage of an old sailing ship loaded “to the brim” with luxury goods including porcelain items and about 100 bottles of Champagne and mineral water about 58 meters (190 feet) deep off the Swedish coast.
A research team in New Jersey has discovered the remains of a steamship that went missing in 1856. The Atlantic Wreck Salvage (AWS), which uses the D/V Tenacious vessel for its searches, shared in ...