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Discovery of the Titanic: A 40th Anniversary Retrospective

On September 1, 1985, Robert Ballard's team, using technology initially developed for a secret US Navy mission, discovered the Titanic's wreckage in the Atlantic, 13,000 feet below the surface, revolutionizing deep-sea exploration.

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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.

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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.

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Analysis of Gold Coins Confirms Colombian Shipwreck as San José Galleon

Analysis of gold coins recovered from a Colombian shipwreck, using photogrammetry to create 3D models, revealed markings confirming it as the San José galleon, a Spanish warship sunk in 1708, containing artifacts worth an estimated $17 billion, and currently embroiled in a legal battle with a US-bas...

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Discovery of San Jose Galleon Sparks International Ownership Dispute

The San Jose, a Spanish galleon carrying £16bn worth of treasure, sank in 1708 off the coast of Colombia and has been discovered, leading to a dispute over ownership between Spain and Colombia, with indigenous communities also asserting claims.

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Lake Pamvotis Exhibition Showcases Underwater Pollution

An exhibition in Ioannina, Greece, displayed underwater debris from Lake Pamvotis—including wartime items, religious objects, and consumer goods—to raise awareness about pollution in protected natural areas.

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Titanic Discovery: 40th Anniversary of a Historic Underwater Expedition

On September 1, 1985, Robert Ballard's team discovered the Titanic wreckage in the Atlantic, using a deep-sea imaging system initially developed for a secret US Navy mission, fundamentally changing deep-sea exploration.

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Bow of USS New Orleans Discovered in Iron Bottom Sound

The severed bow of the USS New Orleans, a US heavy cruiser severely damaged during the WWII Battle of Tassafaronga, has been discovered 675 meters deep in the Solomon Islands' Iron Bottom Sound by researchers using seafloor mapping technology; its identification was confirmed by international expert...

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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...

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San José Galleon Wreck Confirmed by Underwater Artifact Analysis

High-resolution images of a shipwreck 600 meters beneath the Caribbean confirm the presence of gold coins bearing hallmarks of the Spanish galleon San José, lost in 1708, including mint marks, inscriptions, and dimensions matching historical records, alongside Chinese porcelain and 17th-century cann...

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Brazil Confirms Location of WWII Shipwreck

The Brazilian Navy confirmed the location of the Vital de Oliveira, a World War II-era ship sunk by a German U-boat off the coast of Rio de Janeiro in 1944, using sonar technology after a 14-year search.

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WWI Warship Wreck Found

The wreck of a WWI British warship, HMS Stephen Furness, is discovered in the Irish Sea after over a century.

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