Discovered off the coast of Spain, the ship was evidently smuggling cannons and silver ingots.

Scientists at Aalto University in Finland saved pieces of the Hahtiperä wreck and turned them into textile fibers ...

However unlikely as it might sound, researchers have transformed 300-year-old salvaged wood into a fiber that has been spun into a fashion design.

Deep below the surface of the Mediterranean Sea off the French coast, the pincer of a remotely guided underwater robot delicately closes around a centuries-old jug lying near a 16th-century shipwreck.

Pirate treasure and shiny coins typically come to mind when an old shipwreck is discovered. These bits of maritime history ...

A German shipwreck that sank in the North Sea in 1942 is still polluting the seafloor around it, but there are signs of sea ...

The wreck yields 14 Janissary rifles, approximately 2,500 lead marbles, exploded cannonballs and sets of blue-painted porcelain bowls thought to have been made in China for Islamic markets.

Allegations of looting and lack of transparency plague the contested galleon that sank in 1708 laden with gold, silver and emeralds ...

PRESQUE ISLE, MI – Draped in a blue haze and covered in quagga mussels, this 414-foot bulk freighter rests upside down at the bottom of Lake Huron. NOAA Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary recently ...

An underwater robotics specialist is revealing a "shipwreck city" hiding beneath a lake in a major West Coast hub — and much of it remains a mystery. Remotely operated vehicle (ROV) specialist Phil ...