Category: Shipwrecks & Maritime Archaeology

Divers sure of new finds at Antikythera shipwreck by Sophie Makris

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To read the whole article, please go to: http://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2014/09/divers-sure-of-new-finds-at-antikythera.html#.VBmOOC5dUkh A picture taken at the Archaeological Museum in Athens on September 14, 2014 shows pieces of the so-called Antikythera Mechanism, a 2nd-century BC device known as… READ FULL ARTICLE

Exclusive: Found after 500 years, the wreck of Christopher Columbus’s flagship the Santa Maria

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To read the whole article and more about Christopher Columbus, please go to: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/exclusive-found-after-500-years-the-wreck-of-christopher-columbuss Santa Maria. “All the geographical, underwater topography and archaeological evidence strongly suggests that this wreck is Columbus’ famous flagship, the Santa… READ FULL ARTICLE

Remote US village abuzz over possible discovery of French 17th century shipwreck By John Flesher, The Associated Press

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Map locates the search for a 17th century, French ship Map locates the search for a 17th century, French ship Source: ESRI Read more: http://www.montrealgazette.com/technology/Remote+corner+abuzz+with+excitement+over +possible+Griffin/8536598/story.html#ixzz2Wb2avXM3 FAIRPORT, Mich. – French and U.S. experts searched Monday… READ FULL ARTICLE