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The Golden Age for Shipwreck Explorations. From where?

OceanX’s mechanical technology works on a submarine at the Triton Facility in Sebastian, Florida, October 25, 2019. (Scott McIntyre/The New York Times) Some were legendary ships that have fascinated people for generations, such as Ernest Shackleton’s ship Endurance, which sank in Antarctica in 1915. Some were ordinary workhorses that disappeared into the depths, like the… Read More »

The Golden Age for Shipwreck Explorations. From where?

Some were legendary ships that have fascinated people for generations, such as Ernest Shackleton’s ship Endurance, which sank in Antarctica in 1915. Some were ordinary workhorses that disappeared into the depths, like the Ironton, a barge carrying 1,000 tons of grain when it sank. It sank in Lake Huron in 1894. Whatever their place in… Read More »