In 1942, U.S. Navy salvage crews worked off the Atlantic coast to recover ships lost during the early years of World War II.

A team of 15 specialist divers dove into waters off the coast of the Philippines last month—initiating a forensic recovery operation that one Pentagon scientist said could take "months or years." ...

Florida's Treasure Coast, where ships sank with an estimated $400 million in gold, silver, jewels. Discover where to find ...

USS West Virginia was a Colorado class battleship whose story became a before and after marker for the US Navy. At Pearl Harbor, torpedo hits and bombs sent her to the bottom along Battleship Row, ...

Oil has begun to leak from the sunken boat in Oban Bay, and it is spreading far across the water. The workboat Headcorn, ...

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit seeking nearly $1 million from the owner of the tug Tagish after the vessel sank in Alaska’s Gastineau Channel and was later removed using fede ...

The vastness and mystery of the ocean have long captivated filmmakers, offering an atmospheric backdrop for some of the most ...

By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, March 6 (Reuters) - The United States is pressing Sri Lanka's government not to repatriate the ...

The Pentagon has launched one of its largest-ever underwater recovery missions to retrieve American ...

A former deep-sea treasure hunter who spent more than a decade in prison after refusing to disclose the whereabouts of missing gold coins is now free.

One of the hundreds of lost ships sitting at the bottom of Lake Michigan has been found, more than 150 years after it sank to the depths. Shipwreck World, a group that looks for sunken ships, said ...