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Maritime Trade & Port Cities
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2,400-Year-Old Greek Shipwreck Preserved In Black Sea
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DeLand historian searches for a permanent home for storied WWII tugboat ‘Tiger’
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Divers explore mysteries of Norfolk's 14th Century lost town
4+ hour, 32+ min ago (438+ words) The remains of a Norfolk town that was claimed by the sea about 700 years ago have been explored by divers in an attempt to map its seabed site. Shipden once graced the north Norfolk coast until it appeared to succumb…...
Divers explore mysteries of 14th Century lost town
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‘The fourth service’: Marking Merchant Navy Day with Cromwell local
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A Geologist Found a “Rock” That Led Him to a Shipwreck Full of Treasure
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (170+ words) The Bom Jesus set sail in March 1533, but it wrecked before it could return with its riches. Those riches took almost 500 years to resurface. “When I started, the artifacts were just sitting there collecting dust. They were deteriorating at a…...
KEYS FLASHBACK | Faces and Places
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (100+ words) KEYS FLASHBACK keysnews.com Ninety years ago in September, the U.S. Coast Guard cable ship Pequot completed the laying of 23,000 feet of communication cable from Alligator Reef Light to Lower Matecumbe Key. An earlier cable had been destroyed by the Labor…...
Warrenton celebrates 250 years since historic Turtle submarine mission
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (259+ words) Liz Wright Lawton is the managing editor of The Augusta Press, where she began as a paid intern in 2022. An award-winning journalist, she has reported on a wide range of topics affecting the CSRA while growing alongside the newsroom she…...
“Clipper Ships of Maine” presented by Seth Goldstein
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (116+ words) October 4, 2026 at 2:00 PM – “Clipper Ships of Maine” presented by Seth Goldstein.Clipper ships are widely considered to be the fastest and most beautiful commercial sailing vessels ever constructed. Many of these ships were built right here in Maine. The era…...