Robert Falcon Scott led an expedition aboard the ship ‘Terra Nova’ and Ernest Shackleton led one from the ship ‘Quest’—but ...

When a Spanish caravel foundered in 1511, its survivors became the first Europeans to enter the Maya world, setting in motion ...

A billionaire’s ship designed to find the most famous lost ships of World War II has reemerged as a U.S. Navy survey ship, ...

The first Subnautica – which I'll call SN1 for simplicity – is an open-world survival crafting game set on an alien ocean ...

A plan to auction more than 100 artifacts salvaged from the wreckage of the Titanic — including personal belongings, currency, kitchen items and decor — is facing pushback from the US government, ...

A 22.5-pound silver bar was recovered from the Nuestra Señora de Atocha shipwreck off the coast of Key West. This is the first silver bar found at the site in over two decades, renewing interest in ...

In late 2025, Espen Saastad, a Norwegian watchmaker who also runs a commercial diving outfit, was scouring the strait between Norway and Denmark when he discovered a 250-year-old merchant vessel ...

The hilarious comedy about an alien stranded on earth returns for a fourth season, but will move to a new network.

A diver who came face-to-face with a great white shark in the Mediterranean captured the highly unusual encounter on camera. Derk Remmers was one of three divers who came across t ...

Many of the delicate ceramics are still intact. Sindre Kinnerød / Flash studio Last fall, Espen Saastad was exploring the Skagerrak strait between Norway and Denmark when he realized he had stumbled ...

OSLO, NORWAY—Science in Norway reports that a shipwreck carrying a cargo of eighteenth-century Chinese porcelain has been discovered nearly intact under nearly 2,000 feet of water off the coast of ...

In “The Wreck of the Mentor,” the maritime historian Eric Jay Dolin brings to life a dramatic episode from the golden age of whaling. By Blair Braverman Blair Braverman is a writer, adventurer and dog ...