Oceanography
US ship becomes world's largest artificial reef
Once the largest passenger ship in the US, the SS United States could be sunk as an artificial reef, bringing economic and environmental benefits.
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Archeology
Explore Baia - the ancient Roman city sunk deep under the sea for more than 500 years
Once the most luxurious place at that time, what remains of the city of Baia is now tucked away at the bottom of the deep ocean.
Archeology
A one-meter-long statue of a turtle sunk beneath a reservoir
The archaeological team unearthed a one-meter-long statue of a turtle submerged in a reservoir near the sacred temple.
Archeology
Discovered ruins of temples and ships containing treasures submerged under the sea
Scientists use modern scanning equipment to find valuable buildings and artifacts in two sunk Egyptian cities.
Animal world
Scientists have found a way to prevent the world's rarest fish from extinction
Blue electric 1-inch individuals were stuck in limestone caves that were sunk in the desert of Nevadan since the Ice Age. In 2013, their number was only 35.
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Ghost ship Octavius: the captain froze on the seat, his hand still writing
It is unclear whether it is still floating on the sea, or has it sunk into the vast ocean?
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The naval battle caused the Russian troops to bury treasure ships of $ 133 billion
Cruiser Dmitrii Donskoi sunk more than a decade ago off the coast of Korea can hide huge treasure of 5,500 gold barrels worth 133 billion USD.
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Detecting the US carrier's body from World War II
The BBC (UK) on March 6 reported that USS Lexington was found at a depth of about 3km in the Coral Sea, about 800km from the east coast of Australia.
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Australia's first submarine was found after more than 100 years of disappearance
According to Phys, the AE1 ship disappeared on New Guinean Island in New Britain on September 14, 1914 with a fleet of 35 people from Australia, England and New Zealand.
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Homemade submarines sunk in the sea, the designer was accused of assassinating passengers on board
The creator of the world's largest homemade submarine is being held in Copenhagen by suspicion of murdering passengers on his submarine.
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Sound waves reveal the submarine suspected to be sunk by a sea monster
Engineers using sound wave technology found the location of the German submarine during World War I is believed to be attacked and sunk by sea monsters.
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Ghost town emerged from the water
A strange ghost town that has sunk in the water for more than a quarter of a century is gradually rising up in a farm area southwest of the capital, Buenos Aires, Argent…
1001 mystery
The last witch of England
Helen has a particularly sensible sixth sense. She had predicted how long the First World War lasted, even knowing before the birth of the first tank in the world.
1001 mystery
Mysterious about the diaphragm under the sea
For a long time, there was a prophet who made a prediction: Atlantic Island - the mysterious island sunk to the bottom will eventually appear near the Bahama Islands in…
Oceanography
The wreck found 139 years ago in Alaska
A team of divers found the remains of the US ship Torrent sunk off the coast of Alaska 139 years ago. The Torrent ship carrying 155 passengers was hit by coral and sunk…