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WWII USS New Orleans’ Lost Bow Found 80 Years After Battle of Tassafaronga

In a stunning underwater discovery, researchers have unearthed the severed bow of the USS New Orleans, a World War II U.S. Navy ship, nearly 83 years ...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

7/10/2025

3 min read

SS Nantes Shipwreck Found: Pilot’s Clue Uncovers Tragic 1888 Maritime Mystery

A shattered piece of crockery has unlocked a maritime mystery, revealing the resting place of the SS Nantes, a ship lost to the English Channel nearly...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

7/9/2025

3 min read

Gold Watch from 1860 Lady Elgin Shipwreck Returns to Herbert Ingram’s Hometown

In a tale that ticks through time, a gold pocket watch lost in the tragic 1860 sinking of the Lady Elgin on Lake Michigan has finally returned to its ...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

6/1/2025

3 min read

Fisherman Uncovers Historic J.C. Ames Shipwreck in Lake Michigan’s Depths

In a twist of fate that could make any angler’s heart race, a fisherman named Christopher Thuss stumbled upon a historic shipwreck in Lake Michigan, p...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

5/20/2025

3 min read