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Floating islands - solutions for living space in the future
In the context of an increasingly narrow land area due to rising sea levels and a growing population, artificial islands will be an effective way to create more living s…
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Milestones of national sovereignty over Truong Sa archipelago
In addition to the task of ensuring maritime safety in the archipelago area, 9 Truong Sa lighthouses are also milestones of national sovereignty over the South China Sea.
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The marine watch associated with the expeditions of Charles Darwin
Maritime watches are the result of a Longitude Act issued by the British parliament in July 1714 under Queen Anne's reign.
1001 mystery
Mysterious ghost ships (part 1)
For centuries, the truth about ghost ships has always been the obsession of seafarers. What are the fate and causes of mysterious disappearance of the crew? ... probably…
1001 mystery
German submarine explosion: Mysteriously challenging the maritime industry for nearly 100 years
Nearly 100 years after the horrifying German submarine accident, UB-65 became the leading name in the world's largest mystery series.
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The most mysterious shipwreck in maritime history
Strong winds with speeds of 50 knots raged. The waves of up to 10 meters swung, throwing the ship into the reef. The sailors anchored to the sea floor were completely in…
1001 mystery
Mysterious ghost ships (part 2)
Can humans find the secrets of ill-fated ghost ships? So what is the cause of the extremely mysterious deaths of sailors on board?
1001 mystery
Victims after stroke have unusual voices
Canada has just announced the first case of a woman with a rare brain syndrome: recovering from a stroke, she began to speak in a different voice.
Archeology
Found the oldest ancient wreck in the Black Sea
Archaeologists from the Black Sea Maritime Archaeological Project (BSMAP) have found the oldest, undisclosed wreck underneath the Black Sea, The Guardian reported on Oct…
Archeology
Is it true that China found America before Columbus?
In 1405 during the Ming dynasty, a Chinese eunuch of the Muslim ethnic group named Zheng He made the first of seven trips from western China through the Indian Ocean.
Archeology
Ancient tomb 2,000 years next to the silk road on the sea
People in Guangxi, China discovered an ancient tomb at the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty (25 TCN-220), located near the river used to be a Chinese feudal sea silk route.
Archeology
The 800-year-old shipwreck contains more than 14,000 gold and silver items
Thousands of gold, silver and bronze objects were salvaged from Nam Hai 1, the Chinese cargo ship sank 800 years ago.
Archeology
Unexpected discovery of ancient ships disappeared for over 300 years
New divers discovered a wooden stick nearly 3.4m long at the bottom of Lake Michigan, USA. They believed it could be part of the Griffin ship and the rest might be burie…
Space science
Indonesia launches satellite tracking maritime traffic
Xinhua news agency reported that Indonesia is planning to launch Lapan A2 satellite to monitor traffic on its vast seas.