New 3D Scans Show the ‘Endurance’ Shipwreck in Stunning Detail
The footage is from a new ‘Endurance’ documentary hitting Disney+ later this year.
The footage is from a new ‘Endurance’ documentary hitting Disney+ later this year.
The French vessel was the victim of a maritime hit and run.
Thanks to a new buoy network, scuba divers and snorkelers can explore some of the historic wrecks—while protecting our maritime heritage—in the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary.
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To create the newest season of ‘True Detective,’ showrunner Issa López went all the way back to 1872. And 1959.
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Yestervid compiles silent film footage of the Windy City dating back to 1896.
They pillaged, they invaded, and they obeyed only the sea laws they made up as they went along.
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The peculiar sub had wheels and other innovative features.
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More than 40 years after the most famous ship in Great Lakes history vanished during a storm, the cause is still a mystery.
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The new footage shows details of the 'Titanic' wreck that have never been captured on film before.