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Mar 23, 2022 · During Dive 02 of NOAA Ocean Exploration’s 2022 ROV and Mapping Shakedown on NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer, scientists on ship and shore explored the wreck of what they believed to be an historic 19th century whaler.
Plate Ships Driven by the Gale by Peter Rindlisbacher, 2022. The Texas Historical Commission (THC) has been involved in investigations of the 1554 Spanish Plate Fleet since 1969—more than 50 years—and celebrated the semicentennial of the agency’s underwater excavations in 2022.
The Texas coastline and offshore waters are flat, shallow, featureless, filled with shoals and subject to extreme weather including hurricanes and nor’easter gales. Throw in two centuries of naval warfare in Texas waters and you get a recipe for shipwrecks.
Discover the stories of notable shipwrecks along the Texas Coast, tales of survival and exploration that left an indelible mark on history. Unearth the untold stories of lost vessels, enduring hardships, and cross-cultural encounters.
Explore fish living on shipwrecks with this 3D, interactive data viewer. Click the button below for instructions. Ships from the Civil War, World War I, post World War I, and World War II eras rest on the North Carolina seafloor. Explore shipwrecks and their fish by time period.
Jul 8, 2014 · Coast Survey improves access to data on thousands of wrecks and obstructions. Knowing the locations of shipwrecks and other obstructions has always been important for safe navigation ‒ but mariners are not the only people who want to know about wrecks. They are also important for marine archeology, recreational diving, salvage operations, and ...
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Jan 9, 2019 · Google Maps. A satellite image of the SS Selma wreckage off Pelican Island. The ship is still largely visible above the water, making it the only permanent, prominent shipwreck along the Houston...