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Wreck Chasers is an American reality television show on TLC [1] about tow truckers competing in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to claim wrecks and collect cash. [2] Cast
Expedition Unknown premiered on January 8, 2015, on the Travel Channel [1] [2] and broadcast four seasons through 2017. [5] [6] [7]At the start of the fifth season in 2018, the series moved to Discovery Channel, which became the new home for the series.
The Titanic’s wreckage two and a half miles below the Atlantic Ocean rested unseen by human contact for nearly 75 years, until Bob Ballard’s expedition discovered the infamous ocean liner’s ...
The Black Swan Project is the project name given by Odyssey Marine Exploration for its discovery and recovery of an estimated US$500 million (£314 million) worth of silver and gold coins from the ocean floor. Initially Odyssey kept the origin of the treasure confidential.
Argo is most famous for its role in the discovery of the wreck of the RMS Titanic in 1985. Argo would also play the key role in Ballard's discovery of the wreck of the battleship Bismarck in 1989. The towed sled, capable of operating depths of 6,000 meters (20,000 feet), meant 98% of the ocean floor was within reach.
On 15 March 2015, Mearns jointly announced with the Ministry of Heritage & Culture of the Government of Oman the discovery of a shipwreck from Vasco da Gama's 4th Portuguese India Armada in 1502-1503. The wreck is believed to be the Portuguese nau Esmeralda that was commanded by Vicente Sodré, the maternal uncle of Vasco da Gama. [10]
In 2008, Chatterton and his partner John Mattera discovered and identified the wreck of the Golden Fleece off of the North coast of the Dominican Republic. The ship was that of Joseph Bannister, a pirate captain of the late 17th century. The discovery of the Golden Fleece was chronicled by Robert Kurson in his 2015 book Pirate Hunters.
Discovery Children's Museum. See reviews on Tripadvisor. For an attraction that's sure to be a hit with kids, check out the Discovery Children's Museum. Play, creativity, and exploration are ...