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The Plassey shipwreck is a top attraction on Inis Oírr, one of the Aran Islands in Galway, Ireland. This steam freighter crashed in the 1960s during a storm, carrying yarn, stained glass, and whisky.
Sea glass enthusiasts, the Jersey Shore's got you covered. With many old hotels around the Shore, glass-making factories, historic shipwrecks and New York City a few miles north, the Jersey Shore ...
Sea Venture England: 25 July 1609 An English ship that was deliberately grounded after taking damage in a storm, and subsequently broke up and sank. Taunton Norway: 24 November 1920 A Norwegian steamer that was wrecked on the northern reefs. Virginia Merchant: 26 March 1661 A passenger and cargo ship that ran aground off Sonesta Beach. HMS Vixen
This is a partial list of shipwrecks which occurred in the Indian Ocean.The list includes ships that sank, foundered, grounded, or were otherwise lost. The Indian Ocean is here defined in its widest sense, including its marginal seas: the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal, the Great Australian Bight, the Mozambique Channel, the Persian Gulf, the Red Sea, the Strait of Malacca, and the Timor Sea
The color of sea glass is determined by its original source, and most sea glass comes from bottles. Besides pieces of glass, colored sea pottery pieces are often also found. [3] The most common colors of sea glass are kelly green, brown, white, and clear that come predominantly from bottles of beer, juices and soft drinks and fishing floats ...
All 10 wrecks were located at depths between 65 and 155 feet with the help of modern research equipment and divers equipped with underwater cameras, who took over 20,000 photos.
Closest shipwreck to the mouth of the Buffalo River: Narragansett: 11 June 1880 A passenger paddle steamer of the Stonington Line that burned and sank on 11 June 1880, after a collision with her sister ship Stonington in heavy fog at 23:30 in Long Island Sound. Approximately 50 passengers, but only one crewman, died. Nisbet Grammer United Kingdom
Every shipwreck has a story, usually one that goes to the bottom of the sea with the boat. Take a look at these spooky photos. 22 Eerie Shipwrecks Around the World