Amid cautious optimism that a "top kill" effort to cap the leaking well causing the Gulf oil spill is working, President Obama banned new offshore drilling Thursday until further notice.

More than 1,000 silver and gold coins, worth over $1 million, were part of the 1715 Fleet recently found off Florida's ...

The SS Andrea Doria, an Italian ocean liner stretching 697 feet, was one of the most elegant ships of the postwar era. On July 25, 1956, it collided with the MS Stockholm off Nantucket, Massachusetts, ...

It has been a half-century since the ship sank on Lake Superior, and a pop single memorialized its fate. Now museums are ...

The researchers uncovered three distinct submerged cargo assemblages in the Dor Lagoon—also known as Tantura Lagoon—on Israel ...

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National Geographic Explorer-at-Large Bob Ballard revisits the Iron Bottom Sound—rediscovering vessels, and making new finds.

SEBASTIAN, FL — More than 1,000 silver coins and five gold coins worth about $1 million were recovered from a 1715 Spanish shipwreck off the coast of Florida, a shipwreck salvage company said. On Sept ...

VERO BEACH, Fla. - More than 1,000 gold and silver coins were found along Florida's Treasure Coast in the 1715 Treasure Fleet shipwreck. The historic shipwreck salvage operation which found the coins, ...

The first dramatization of the ‘Titanic’ wreck featured a survivor playing a fictionalized version of herself and a love ...

VERO BEACH, Fla. (WPTV) - Over $1 million worth of silver and gold coins have been recovered from the remains of a Spanish fleet that sank off the Florida coast 310 years ago. M/V Just Right Capt.