In an unusual purchase, Dom Robinson from the UK has bought a World War I-era shipwreck for a mere ₹34,000 (300 pounds). According to a report by the BBC, Robinson came across the listing for the SS ...

Scattered across the world, countless shipwrecks lie on the ocean floor. These vessels act as time capsules, relics frozen in time with stories written in wood and metal, chronicling chapters of human ...

This lesser-known British coastline has been hailed as the 'desert' of the UK, with a 'post-apocalyptic' feel where ...

The San José galleon, which went down in the Caribbean Sea in 1708, has been the subject of a legal battle between Colombia ...

From the RMS Titanic to the SS Endurance, shipwrecks offer valuable -- yet swiftly deteriorating -- windows into the past. Conservators slowly dry marine wooden artifacts to preserve them but doing so ...

NPR's Juana Summers talks with maritime archaeologist Tamara Thomsen about the record number of shipwreck discoveries in the Great Lakes in recent years, including two just in the last several months.