Did you know they found ships in the middle of the desert that are older than the pyramids? Sounds crazy, right? These ...

European researchers recently discovered several ancient shipwrecks in Greek waters, some of which date back thousands of years. The shipwrecks were discovered in the waters surrounding the island of ...

Nov. 3 -- Four Roman-era shipwrecks, including one elaborately hand-carved wooden vessel, have been discovered in the depths of the Black Sea, members of a National Geographic expedition announced ...

Sunken finds in the South China Sea testify to rich trade networks used over hundreds of years. The sea routes brought ...

Now, Franck Goddio, the French underwater archaeologist who rediscovered Thonis-Heracleion, says the 82-foot-long (25-meter-long) military ship was discovered in the major canal that flowed along the ...

The wreckage of a Roman ship that sunk more than 2,000 years ago was discovered off the Italian coast near Rome. The cargo ship was found on a seabed off the port in Civitavecchia, which is about 50 ...

The great depth at which the ship was found means it has been left undisturbed by waves, currents or fishermen over the millennia, offering greater potential for research, it said. "The discovery of ...

The wreckage of an ancient Roman cargo ship carrying hundreds of terracotta jars has been found off the coast of Italy, authorities said Friday. The ship — believed to have sunk more than 2,000 years ...

India is celebrating an ancient maritime tradition by launching a ship stitched together using coir ropes and natural resins. This vessel, constructed with techniques dating back to the 5th century, ...