Open Directory - Science: Social Sciences: Archaeology: Topics: Underwater: Shipwrecks
See also: This category in other languages: - Articles about California shipwrecks plus pictures of artifacts, underwater video, an online database of California wrecks, and a list of shipwreck links from the California State Lands Commission. - Information on shipwrecks. - Features ten stories of shipwrecks along the Vancouver Island coast, maritime hazards, rescue and salvage work, and a bibliography. [English and French] - GLSPS was formed in 1996 to help preserve and restore the deteriorating shipwrecks of the Great Lakes region. Includes information and photographs. - Historical backgrounds, pictures and other information on some of New England's most well-known shipwrecks. Maps and charts of the area, information on locating and diving on wrecks, and a message board. - Features a comprehensive shipwreck database and list of the greatest maritime disasters. Partly fee-based, but searching for one specific vessel is free. - Features new shipwreck discoveries and expeditions around the world, underwater archaeology and treasures from the deep. With photographs. - Minnesota Historical Society information on Lake Superior and inland lake and river shipwrecks. Includes history and development of Great Lakes watercraft. - Scholarly report from Southampton University on ancient ship timbers discovered off the coast of Hayling Island, southern England. - Cheryl Ward describes the underwater excavation in 1996 of an Ottoman-period shipwreck off Egypt's Red Sea coast by the Institute of Nautical Archaeology. - A list of shipwrecks and underwater archaeological sites located off the coasts of Egypt. Includes ship histories, photos, and wreck site information where possible. - Interactive weblog devoted to discussions regarding ships, shipwrecks and nautical archaeology. - Company locating and recovering researched historic shipwrecks worldwide. Includes information on the professional team, the marine technology used, artifact recovery, conservation and current projects. - Provides a list of losses of commercial vessels in the Great Lakes during the period 1679 - 1999, compiled by Dave Swayze. - The British Museum and the Centre for Maritime Archaeology, University of Southampton investigate the existence of Roman wrecks in the waters surrounding the British Isles. - Article by Mario Mazzoli on his excavation with the Archeo Club d'Italia of a Roman wreck located between the islands of Ponza and Palmarola. - Underwater exploration of shipwrecks in the waters of Bass Strait, Victoria, Australia. History of the area referred to as the Graveyard, legislation protecting it, and details of current projects. - Histories of each wreck from the Channel Islands National Park and Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary. - Provides information on Yorkshire, UK shipwrecks, with accurate descriptions, depths and GPS positions. - Information from the underwater archaeology program of the Wisconsin Historical Society. Includes videos and a Kid's Corner.
