The remains of Svaelget 2 included a covered platform known as a "castle deck" where sailors could hide from the weather.

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, ...

Iron Age cargoes from Dor reveal how ancient Mediterranean trade evolved alongside shifting empires and political power. New ...

A pirate shipwreck from the 18th century is discovered off the coast of Madagascar with cargo worth $138 million.

Archaeologists in Denmark say a sunken Viking ship near Copenhagen is the largest boat of its kind ever discovered—and that’s ...

Indonesia has recovered the body of Spaniard Fernando Martín, a former footballer and coach of Valencia’s women’s B team, ...

Divers have discovered a mysterious shipwreck at the bottom of Lake Ontario that’s so well-preserved its masts are still standing. The unidentified vessel was found near Toronto in August by a ...

A father and daughter who were out on a fishing adventure discovered a previously unknown shipwreck. The find of a 153-year-old ship in Wisconsin has historical ties to the Great Peshtigo Fire. Every ...

A Canadian dive team scouring Lake Ontario for a shipwreck discovered far more than they expected. The team was diving to find a 1917 wrecked ship, but instead believe they stumbled on a vessel ...

Underwater archaeologists announced Monday they had discovered the 2,000-year-old wreck of an ancient Egyptian pleasure boat off the coast of Alexandria. Divers found the vessel's hull, which was more ...

Underwater archaeologists announced on Monday they had discovered the 2,000-year-old wreck of an ancient Egyptian pleasure boat off the coast of Alexandria. Divers found the vessel's hull, which was ...