Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Our oceans and seas have claimed countless vessels since the earliest days of seafaring. Most shipwrecks have been long-forgotten, ...

Deep sea treasure hunter, Tommy Thompson, was born in northwest Ohio. Thompson was freed earlier this month after a federal judge determined continued incarceration would not compel him to reveal ...

The 1985 discovery of the RMS Titanic changed the field of maritime archaeology forever, proving that even deeply sunken ships could be found with the help of advanced technology in the form of ...

When a shipwreck occurs around the world, it often makes the news for a few reasons. It could be that the ship was particularly well-known, or it could be how it sank that gets the public's attention, ...

A Friday morning dive at one of the Florida Keys’ most famous shipwrecks turned fatal today when a 71-year-old visitor from Missouri failed to resurface. Lonnie Lee Higgins, a resident of Columbia, ...

A rare life ring from the 1975 shipwreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald obtained by the state of Michigan in a lawsuit settlement is displayed on Oct. 12 outside Detroit. When it comes to staying informed ...

DETROIT (WXYZ) — A piece of Great Lakes maritime history is hitting the auction block this weekend at DuMouchelles in Detroit, offering collectors a rare ...

Our oceans and seas have claimed countless vessels since the earliest days of seafaring. Most shipwrecks have been long-forgotten, perhaps never having received much notice to begin with, but other ...