Shipwrecks
Archaeology
Technology Casts Light on Methoni Sunken Town and Sapienza Island Shipwrecks
Technological advances used in the bay of Methoni, southwest Greece, and the northern coast of nearby island Sapienza have revealed more details about the geological features of the seabed and supplied further details about two of the known shipwrecks...
Greece
Shipwrecks, Tragic Stories Hidden in Rust
There are about three million undiscovered shipwrecks scattered in the oceans across the world, some of which are thousands of years old. From those which have been discovered, many are abandoned and remain either submerged or grounded near beaches...
Environment
Ship Runs Aground off Greek Island Mykonos
Environmental inspectors with the Greek Coast Guard have been dispatched to the Greek island of Mykonos, located in the Aegean Sea, to inspect a Turkish-flagged vessel that ran aground last Friday night and which is said to contain 200...
Cyprus
Hellenistic, Ottoman-Era Shipwrecks Found Near Cyprus
Two shipwrecks off Cyprus - from ancient Greece and the Ottoman times - have been discovered, among others, after a two-week long exploration of the American E/V Nautilus in the deep ocean.
Headed by the famous oceanographer and underwater archaeologist...