For lovers of maritime history. The Scuba News brings you details of maritime disasters from around the world.
The depths of the Red Sea hold more mysteries than one might imagine. Among them…
The Carnatic was as a 1,776 GRT steam-powered wood-on-iron constructed Clipper Ship built at Samuda Brothers, Cubitt…
Every year this annual event commemorates the sinking of the freighter Edmund Fitzgerald and the…
The Maritime Museum of BC is thrilled to announce that our new feature exhibit titled…
The Chrisoula K began life as the 3,720 or 3,807 GRT Cargo Ship Dora Oldendorff built at Orenstein, Koppel…
HMCS Saskatchewan was a destroyer of the Mackenzie class that served in the Royal Canadian…
In the azure waters of the Northern Red Sea, an enigmatic relic from a bygone…
On 14 October 1942, 78 years ago, at 3:40 am, the Newfoundland passenger ferry SS…
Dr. Sam Willis delves into the origins of HMS Terror, which was inspired by the…
The SS Ithaka is a steam freighter that has sunk off the Hudson Bay coast…
From 1914 to 1924, the Port Nelson dredger operated in Manitoba, Canada. Dredging is excavation…
The Henry Steinbrenner freighter had a 31-person crew when it sank in a Lake Superior…
See page for author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons The most significant navigational risk on…
The merchant ship HMS Investigator was acquired in 1848 to look for Sir John Franklin’s…
Six craftsmen were flown by Norurflug helicopter pilot Gsli Gslason on June 23, 2017 to…
Friendship 500, a floating McDonald’s restaurant, also known as the McBarge, anchored in Burrard Inlet…
Rick Wheeler CC BY-SA 3.0 @ Wikipedia Off the beaten path but definitely worth a visit…
The Scuba News Canada covered the SS Norisle in October 2018. At that point, the…
Silent colour 16mm film of the Edmund Fitzgerald’s launch by R.J. Anderson and Company on…
I, Padraic Ryan, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons The Gibraltar Point Lighthouse is a…
Thunder Bay is close to one of the most dangerous stretches of water in the…
The steamboat Put-in-Bay travelled from Detroit to Sandusky from 1911 until 1949, with stops at…
Photo via Amazon Facing the fury and danger of Lake Michigan. Written by Michael Passwater.…
The Wooden Boat Museum in Winterton, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, celebrates the skill and ingenuity of…
Photo via Facebook On July 15th, Bob Jaeck and Brendon Baillod located an historic Wisconsin…
From 1959 to 1974, HMCS Chaudière was a Restigouche-class destroyer and the second vessel of…
Charles K. Hyde, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons “Leave well enough alone” is an expression.…
Photo via Facebook We’ve all heard of the Edmund Fitzgerald and her November 10, 1975…
The Walton Harbour lighthouse in Nova Scotia stands 6.1m (20ft) tall and 18.3m (60ft) above…
The 460-foot vessel, SS New Grand Haven (Patrick Morris) was built for the West India…
The Mary Rose Museum is absolutely beautiful. It is well thought out, it’s incredibly simple to…
The McGulpin Point Light was built to aid navigation through the Straits of Mackinac. The…
The Fort Amherst Lighthouse, also known as the Fort Amherst Light, is a lighthouse located…
The Alvin Clark was sailing empty through Lake Michigan to Oconto, Wisconsin, on June 19,…
The S.S. Florizel ran aground off the coast of Cappahayden, Newfoundland, 105 years ago, caught…
The Dokos shipwreck is the oldest underwater shipwreck discovery known to archeologists. The wreck has…
This is the in-depth story of the Ocean Ranger Oil Rig Disaster of 1982. This…
Ghost Ships follows pro salvage diver Tony Sampson (Curse of Oak Island) and his team…
The SS Wexford was a steel-hulled, propeller-driven cargo ship built in Sunderland, England in 1883…
“A maritime mystery drives this powerful narrative; but the greatest strength of HMS Speedy may be its…
The HMCS Ojibwa is Ontario’s only submarine that is open to the public for tours.…
Piliriqatigiingniq – the Inuit societal value or Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (IQ) of working together for a common cause –…
Glenn and Bessie Hyde left Emery Kolb’s house near the Bright Angel Trail of the…
Typo, a three-masted schooner, was built in 1873. The vessel was built by Milwaukee’s Wolfe…
Photo Credit: Michigan Mysteries The 138 foot schooner Gilbert Morrison disappeared somewhere in the Manitou…
