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Divers Find Famous Lost HMS Gloucester Shipwreck off the English Coast
The Gloucester was a 17th century warship that sunk to the bottom of the sea 340 years ago off the coast of Norfolk in the United Kingdom, with over well over 100 passengers dying. Read more Section: News History & Archaeology History Important Events Read Later Views: 0
Search launched for three missing European divers off Malaysian island
Malaysian authorities are searching for three European nationals who disappeared while diving off a southern island. A 46-year-old British man, his 14-year-old Dutch son, and an 18-year-old French woman have been reported missing. Malaysian authorities rescued their Norwegian dive instructor earlier on Thursday after the search was launched. The group had been diving on Wednesday […]
Greek Divers Discover Italian World War Two Submarine Wreck
The wreckage of the Italian submarine Jantina that was sunk during World War II by the British submarine HMS Torbay, in the Aegean Sea, Greece, on Nov. 3, 2021. (Kostas Thoctarides/Handout via Reuters) ATHENS—Greek divers have discovered the wreckage of an Italian submarine 80 years after it was sunk by the Allied Forces in the […]
Spanish Divers Discover the World’s 108th Ancient Astrolabe
In 2012, a team of divers in Spain discovered two 16th century cannons, and that was huge news. But nobody could have dreamed that an ancient astronomical compass, known as an astrolabe, would accompany this ancient pair of weapons. The Viveiro Estuary in Galicia where the ancient astrolabe and cannons were discovered. ( Jano.Calvo / Adobe […]
Divers Find Huge 1,500-Year-Old Roman Coin Hoard off The Spanish Coast
Two amateur divers cleaning trash from the seabed of Alicante while holidaying off the coast of Spain have uncovered a cache of 1,500-year-old gold Roman coins. Numbering 53 in total, the gold coins are in a ‘perfect state of conservation’ and are dated to the late 4th and early 5th century. The stash was found […]
Greg Louganis: One of the Greatest Divers in History
Greg Louganis. Credit: International Labour Organisation/CC NC-ND 2.0 Greg Louganis, four-time Olympic gold medalist, is thought to be one of the greatest divers in history. Louganis is known not just for his incredible athletic talents, but also his role as an LGBT activist who proved that HIV/AIDS is not a death sentence. Born of teenage […]
Russian Divers Discover Ancient Roman Sea Fortress at Tartus
Dmitry Tatarkov, director of the Institute of Social Sciences and International Relations, recently told Almasdar News that Russian scientists from Sevastopol State University have made a series of remarkable discoveries off the coast of the Syrian coast at Tartus. Not only have they found three ancient naval structures, but a full blown ancient port and […]
Indonesian Divers Find Parts Of Plane Wreckage In Java Sea
Officials believe they have identified the location of the flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder, one day after the passenger plane carrying 62 people crashed. Source Views: 0
Indonesian divers find plane parts belonging to Boeing jet that plunged into Java Sea (VIDEO)
A search mission for a Boeing passenger plane that went missing off the coast of Jakarta, Indonesia has located several parts of the aircraft. It’s believed that all 62 people on board died in the crash. Indonesian divers on Sunday took advantage of favorable weather and visibility conditions, allowing them to locate parts of the […]
Divers Discover Rare Nazi World War II Enigma Machine
BERLIN, Dec 3 (Reuters) – German divers searching the Baltic Sea for discarded fishing nets have stumbled upon a rare Enigma cipher machine used by the Nazi military during World War Two which they believe was thrown overboard from a scuttled submarine. Thinking they had discovered a typewriter entangled in a net on the seabed […]
Divers clean ‘ghost nets’ off old WWII submarine in attempt to save marine life
A group of divers have removed the “ghost nets” that were covering a British submarine in the Ionian Sea off Greece in an attempt to save the marine wildlife that frequent it. The HMS Perseus, lost during WWII, lies at a depth of 52 metres between the islands of Kefalonia and Zakynthos. At least 650,000 […]
Large Sea Animals Chained In Cages Underwater Discovered By Divers
Next Story Fair warning: The following images are incredibly disheartening. Divers recently exploring the waters near the remote island of Kokoya, Indonesia, were shocked to find large sea creatures chained underwater, trapped inside small cages. The animals, dugongs, are known as “underwater cows” because of their size. Can you imagine being trapped in a tiny cage […]
Three Studies of Charlottesville: Two Cars, Two Divers, Two Takes = False Flag!
Below you will find three videos that will give you evidence to determine whether or not you believe the Charlottesville riots were a false flag operation. We found the videos on State of the Nation‘s website and each video gives it’s own analysis of the event. Take the time to watch each one of the […]
Australian Navy ships & divers search for 3 missing US Marines after aircraft crash
US Marine aircraft reportedly crashes off Australian coast, search and rescue underway Earlier, the Marine Corps said that they had shifted from a search-and-rescue operation to a recovery operation, which could take up to a few months, agencies reported, citing the Japan US Marine base Camp Butler. The Marine Corps also informed the next-of-kin of […]
Divers Shocked To Find Large Sea Animals Chained Underwater Inside Cages
Fair warning: The following images are incredibly disheartening. Divers recently exploring the waters near the remote island of Kokoya, Indonesia, were shocked to find large sea creatures chained underwater, trapped inside small cages. The animals, dugongs, are known as “underwater cows” because of their size. Can you imagine being trapped in a tiny cage your entire […]
Divers, drones & helicopters: Massive FSB drills begin in Crimea (VIDEO)
The drills began on Wednesday, with the first exercise focusing on testing the tactical skills of FSB operatives at sea. The exercise staged an infiltration of an offshore oil rig by a group of ‘terrorists,’ who took 150 workers hostage. A team of FSB divers was dispatched to the rig. They covertly approached it and […]
Blame Putin!: German Secret Service replicates CIA playbook
The German government has asked its intelligence agencies to investigate whether Russia is conducting a propaganda campaign in Germany. This is the latest gambit in an ongoing campaign to present Putin as Europe’s bogeyman. As reports have been vague at best and Berlin will “neither confirm nor deny” their provenance, what exactly they hope […]
‘USA 2018:’ Russian World Cup installation in Kaliningrad gets suspicious makeover (PHOTO)
Stunned Russians rubbed their eyes on the morning walk to work, and when the city woke up in earnest, crowds started taking photos to mark the US’s soccer coup. Ветер перенес ЧМ совсем в другую страну) #usa2018 #russia2018 #штормовоепредупреждение A photo posted by Швец Роман (@shvets_r) on Nov 8, 2015 at 3:03am PST At first, […]