WASHINGTON — The history of maritime vessels in the U.S. is preserved in an unlikely place — at the bottom of a river. Nearly 200 military shipwrecks — dating as far back as the ...

When the USS Hornet sunk in World War II, a tractor used to move aircraft went down too. Now a recovery mission is being ...

Two former Navy officers have located wreckage of a U.S. ship that sank in the Philippine Sea 76 years ago in what's being hailed the deepest shipwreck dive in history. A large section of the USS ...

One of the most revered military shipwrecks was visited in May by a NOAA-backed team and they made a surprising discovery 16 miles off North Carolina.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Great Lakes’ frigid fresh water used to keep shipwrecks so well preserved that divers could see dishes in the cupboards. Downed planes that spent decades underwater ...

One of the nation’s most revered military shipwrecks was visited in May by a NOAA-backed team and they made a surprising discovery 16 miles off North Carolina. The Civil War ironclad USS Monitor ...

The French Navy's shipwreck discovery at 8,421 feet sets a new archaeological record, preserving 16th-century history deep ...

A Bunch of WWII Shipwrecks Have Mysteriously Vanished American, British and Dutch warships have likely been the victim of scrappers.

Bob Ballard is still exploring the ocean seafloor 40 years after discovering the Titanic’s final resting place in the Atlantic.

The French military accidentally discovered what has become the deepest shipwreck found in French waters. After an initial sonar reading, remotely operated vehicles inspected the shipwreck, dated ...

Locating a historic shipwreck is only the beginning. One ancient Egyptian vessel may take us literally hundreds of years to fully and safely explore.