Shipwrecks are a fascination for all. Most become time capsules, stopping the clock the instant they submerge beneath the waves. From treasure ships to ferries, every category of man's marine conveyance is present at King Neptune's port-of-call. And many can be found and visited. Some are found accidentally, some are sought for their treasures, and some others — their story is their treasure. If you have a web site emphasizing shipwrecks and/or their exploration, please apply for membership.
An international collaborative project dedicated to passengers and crew of the RMS Lusitania, providing passenger and crew manifests from the ship's last voyage.
The palatial White Star Line steamship RMS Republic sank January 24, 1909. This website discusses the story about the loss of a shipment of $1 billion in gold, destined for the Czar of Russia, but which apparently never arrived - and the consequent political considerations that impacted the world and precipitated the loss of White Star Line's Titanic.
View hours of underwater video for specific locations you select from a map. Perfect for scuba divers and snorkelers interested in learning more about dive sites around the United States and world.
HMS Guadian built 1784 wrecked 1790 The bow of the ship struck on an invisible iceberg, underwater part of the ice and her stern swung round, knocking off the rudder and badly damaging the stern frame, the ship becoming embedded under the terrific bulk of ice. THIS EVENT WAS AT THAT TIME, EQUAL IN SCOPE TO THE TITANIC! Beached of Table Bay SA