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Wrecks

Embark on a journey into the past with our coverage on Wrecks. We bring you the latest news and discoveries from the world of underwater archaeology, exploring sunken ships, planes, and relics that tell stories of history, adventure, and mystery.

From the most recent explorations to the ongoing preservation efforts, we delve into the captivating world beneath the waves.

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Two divers examining a Colossus cannon standing proud on the seabed (CISMAS)
Volunteer divers shine up Colossus wreck site
Alison James of MSDS Marine with Sean Caley of the Peak District Mines Historical Society (MSDS Marine)
Rare 1600s lead ingots found at wind-farm shipwreck site 
Marine imaging specialist Evan Kovacs (© Ram Yoro)
Divers identify rare Japanese hellship in Philippines
Artefacts from the Dom van Keulen, including pewter bowl and spoon, sounding weight, stamp seal, coins and jewellery (British Museum)
31 years after first dives, Salcombe gold wreck is named
Curator and Todd Stevens (Isles of Scilly Museum)
Diver hands ship­wreck treasures to Scilly museum
Diver Drake Nicholas with an unexpected Atocha find (Mel Fisher's Shipwreck Expeditions)
Divers come up with first Atocha silver bar since 1999
Cargo on the Porcelain Wreck site (Espen Starstad / NMM)
1700s shipwreck find ‘unlike any other in northern Europe’
The Piper PA31-325 Navajo aircraft is submerged off the coast of St. Kitts
Aircraft lands as new diver diversion in St Kitts
ROV imagery of Kotohira Maru, showing hull plating with cargo batten (Dominic Bush)
WW2 shipwrecks from USA’s only invaded territory revealed
Diver at the wreck-site (Swedish Armed Forces)
Swedish divers keep mystery 1500s shipwreck under wraps
A panoramic underwater view of the RMS Rhone shipwreck resting on the seabed in the British Virgin Islands.
The RMS Rhone: Diving the BVI’s Most Legendary Wreck
The Tampa was discovered by the Gasperados dive-team
British divers find tragic USCGC Tampa deep off Cornwall
Diver prepares to enter the water (Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde)
Nelson’s victim: Divers find 1801 Danish flagship, sailor’s bones
Three US shipwrecks from WW2 have been located (Lost 52 Project)
Lost 52 Project finds 4 deep WW2 shipwrecks 
HMCS Regina, one of the three shipwrecks to become UK Controlled Sites (Canadian Navy Heritage)
MoD slaps Controlled Site order on bell wreck
Gold coins as recovered from the Central America (Monaco Rare Coins)
Ship of Gold treasure-hunter freed but still not talking
New image of the Civil War ironclad USS Monitor (Northrop Grumman)
First Monitor HD shipwreck images released
The City of Hobart, a ship built in the transition from sail to steam (Duncan Patterson / GUE / Dive Centre Bondi)
Technical divers ID City of Hobart shipwreck
Wheel on the Clough wreck (Jack Papes / CLUE)
Clough & Carruthers: Divers nail two more Lakes wrecks
The stern of the Lac La Belle showing one propeller missing (Paul Ehorn)
Shipwreck-hunters take time to dive prime Lakes quarry
Wheel on the aft deck of the wreck (Shipwrecks In Brazil)
Brazilian divers ID shipwreck as U-boat victim Tutoya
Adam Dent, who thought he was going to die after being trapped on HMS Scylla
Diver who survived Scylla double-tragedy speaks out
British Isles shipwreck authority Richard Larn
Shipwrecks guru and diver Richard Larn dies at 94
Archaeological divers work to remove centuries of sand and silt from the shipwreck (Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde)
Divers excavate 600-year-old ‘super shipwreck’
Diver exploring the Pin Wreck (BU Maritime Archaeology)
Pin Wreck the undersea highlight of 2025 heritage listings
VRAK diver exploring a Baltic wreck (Jim Hansson, Vrak / SMTM)
War Log maps out 1,000+ Baltic shipwrecks
Diver on the 100m-deep Lake Ontario wreck (Jeff Lindsay)
Divers discover early lake shipwreck ‘masts-up’ at 100m
In the control room (ARC)
Items lifted from San José shipwreck: ‘It’s not about treasure’
Three-bladed propellor on the B-17 bomber wreck (Piotr Bojakowski, Texas A&M University)
Divers’ machine-gun finds will help ID bomber crew
Bow of the submarine HMS M1, sunk on 12 November 2025
Dive marks centenary of HMS M1 sub loss

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