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Historic Ship Transformed into Indonesian Luxury Hotel
The 111-year-old SS Medina, a former cargo ship and missionary vessel, has been transformed into a luxury hotel in Bintan, Indonesia, after a 15-year, $18 million renovation by Singaporean businessman Eric Saw, who plans to donate the profits to charity.
Historic Ship Transformed into Indonesian Luxury Hotel
The 111-year-old SS Medina, a former cargo ship and missionary vessel, has been transformed into a luxury hotel in Bintan, Indonesia, after a 15-year, $18 million renovation by Singaporean businessman Eric Saw, who plans to donate the profits to charity.
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Restored HMS Captain Flag to be Unveiled
The University of Wolverhampton has restored a flag from the HMS Captain, a Royal Navy ship that sank in 1870 off the coast of Spain, killing nearly 500 men; the flag will be displayed in London in September, coinciding with a search for the wreck.
Restored HMS Captain Flag to be Unveiled
The University of Wolverhampton has restored a flag from the HMS Captain, a Royal Navy ship that sank in 1870 off the coast of Spain, killing nearly 500 men; the flag will be displayed in London in September, coinciding with a search for the wreck.
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SS United States Funnels to Become Museum Centerpiece as Ship Becomes Artificial Reef
The SS United States, a historic ocean liner, will be sunk off Florida to become an artificial reef, while its funnels will be used as the centerpiece of a new museum in Destin/Ft. Walton Beach, designed by Thinc Design, opening sometime after the ship's sinking, estimated to occur by the end of 202...
SS United States Funnels to Become Museum Centerpiece as Ship Becomes Artificial Reef
The SS United States, a historic ocean liner, will be sunk off Florida to become an artificial reef, while its funnels will be used as the centerpiece of a new museum in Destin/Ft. Walton Beach, designed by Thinc Design, opening sometime after the ship's sinking, estimated to occur by the end of 202...
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Syros Family History: A Legacy of Shipbuilding, Resilience, and Archives
Antonis Rodokanakis-Krinos, a Syros resident, shares his family's multi-generational history deeply connected to Syros's economic and social development since the 1820s, revealing connections to prominent families and businesses such as the Barbétas shipyard and the Neorion, and the impact of the Ch...
Syros Family History: A Legacy of Shipbuilding, Resilience, and Archives
Antonis Rodokanakis-Krinos, a Syros resident, shares his family's multi-generational history deeply connected to Syros's economic and social development since the 1820s, revealing connections to prominent families and businesses such as the Barbétas shipyard and the Neorion, and the impact of the Ch...
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Barcelona Titanic Exhibit: Immersive Experience Reveals Passengers' Fates
A Barcelona exhibit lets visitors experience the Titanic sinking through immersive technology and original artifacts, revealing their fate as a passenger – including the author, who died as a first-class passenger, Mr. Engelhart Cornelius Ostby.
Barcelona Titanic Exhibit: Immersive Experience Reveals Passengers' Fates
A Barcelona exhibit lets visitors experience the Titanic sinking through immersive technology and original artifacts, revealing their fate as a passenger – including the author, who died as a first-class passenger, Mr. Engelhart Cornelius Ostby.
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16th-Century Shipwreck Discovered in Unprecedented French Waters Depth
French authorities discovered the 16th-century shipwreck Camarat 4, 1.5 miles underwater off Ramatuelle, containing over 200 Ligurian pitchers and 100 plates, along with anchors, cannons, and cauldrons, representing an unprecedented find in French waters due to its depth and preservation.
16th-Century Shipwreck Discovered in Unprecedented French Waters Depth
French authorities discovered the 16th-century shipwreck Camarat 4, 1.5 miles underwater off Ramatuelle, containing over 200 Ligurian pitchers and 100 plates, along with anchors, cannons, and cauldrons, representing an unprecedented find in French waters due to its depth and preservation.
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AI Revolution Parallels 15th-Century Maritime Innovation: Ecosystem Development as Key to Success
The 15th and 16th-century maritime revolution, characterized by technological advancements in ships and navigation, mirrors today's AI revolution; both increased trade volumes tenfold, decreased costs drastically (70% for spices), and created new professions, highlighting the importance of holistic ...
AI Revolution Parallels 15th-Century Maritime Innovation: Ecosystem Development as Key to Success
The 15th and 16th-century maritime revolution, characterized by technological advancements in ships and navigation, mirrors today's AI revolution; both increased trade volumes tenfold, decreased costs drastically (70% for spices), and created new professions, highlighting the importance of holistic ...
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Lascaridis Foundation Celebrates 30 Years: Preserving Heritage, Promoting Education
The Lascaridis Foundation in Athens, Greece, celebrates 30 years of preserving Greek cultural heritage, with a historical library exceeding 604,751 items, extensive digitalization efforts, and community outreach programs focused on education and children's mental health.
Lascaridis Foundation Celebrates 30 Years: Preserving Heritage, Promoting Education
The Lascaridis Foundation in Athens, Greece, celebrates 30 years of preserving Greek cultural heritage, with a historical library exceeding 604,751 items, extensive digitalization efforts, and community outreach programs focused on education and children's mental health.
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SS United States Funnels to Become Museum Centerpiece
The SS United States, a 1950s ocean liner, is being converted into an artificial reef off Florida; however, its two six-story funnels will be used as the centerpiece for a new museum in Destin/Ft. Walton Beach, designed by Thinc Design, to preserve its legacy.
SS United States Funnels to Become Museum Centerpiece
The SS United States, a 1950s ocean liner, is being converted into an artificial reef off Florida; however, its two six-story funnels will be used as the centerpiece for a new museum in Destin/Ft. Walton Beach, designed by Thinc Design, to preserve its legacy.
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Bow of USS New Orleans Discovered in South Pacific
The severed bow of the USS New Orleans, a WWII cruiser damaged by a Japanese torpedo during the Battle of Tassafaronga, was discovered off the coast of the Solomon Islands by an international team using archival research and advanced seafloor mapping technology.
Bow of USS New Orleans Discovered in South Pacific
The severed bow of the USS New Orleans, a WWII cruiser damaged by a Japanese torpedo during the Battle of Tassafaronga, was discovered off the coast of the Solomon Islands by an international team using archival research and advanced seafloor mapping technology.
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Archaeologist's New Book Reflects on 50 Years Exploring Shipwrecks
Underwater archaeologist James Delgado's new book, "The Great Museum of the Sea," reflects on his 50-year career exploring shipwrecks, including the discovery of the Clotilda, the last known slave ship to the US, and a recent dive to the Titanic, detailed in a "CBS Mornings" interview.
Archaeologist's New Book Reflects on 50 Years Exploring Shipwrecks
Underwater archaeologist James Delgado's new book, "The Great Museum of the Sea," reflects on his 50-year career exploring shipwrecks, including the discovery of the Clotilda, the last known slave ship to the US, and a recent dive to the Titanic, detailed in a "CBS Mornings" interview.
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Coins Confirm Colombian Shipwreck as the San José Galleon
New research confirms that a shipwreck off the Colombian coast is the 300-year-old San José galleon, based on coins discovered using underwater vehicles and photogrammetry which show mint marks from Lima, Peru, in 1707, aligning with historical accounts of its sinking after a battle with the British...
Coins Confirm Colombian Shipwreck as the San José Galleon
New research confirms that a shipwreck off the Colombian coast is the 300-year-old San José galleon, based on coins discovered using underwater vehicles and photogrammetry which show mint marks from Lima, Peru, in 1707, aligning with historical accounts of its sinking after a battle with the British...
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