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Deep-sea divers recently made a shocking discovery when they located the sunken wreckage of the British warship HMS Curacoa, which was rammed and sunk by the most famous liner in the world, the Queen Mary, during World War II. The HMS Curacoa lies at a depth of 400 feet, 50 miles off the coast of…
During World War II, Nazi Germany made significant advancements in the design and construction of submarines, or U-boats, to disrupt Allied shipping lanes. Among the most unique of these submarines was the U-480, which featured a rubber-coated hull that made it almost undetectable by sonar. This stealthy vessel was responsible for sinking several Allied ships…
During World War I, the HMS Audacious was considered one of the most powerful and advanced battleships in the British Navy. However, its reputation as the “unsinkable” ship was shattered by a single unexpected blow. The vessel now lies 14 miles off the northern tip of Ireland, at the bottom of the sea. For decades,…
Introduction The Royal Charter, a steamship carrying passengers and gold, was wrecked off the coast of Anglesey, Wales, in 1859 during one of the worst storms ever to hit Britain. The loss of life was immense, with only 40 of the more than 500 passengers and crew members surviving. The gold on board was also…