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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 350

shipwrecks

Karnit Bahartan and Jacob Sharvit with the ancient jars. (Emil Aladjem/Israel Antiquities Authority)
June 20, 2024, 3:31 pm
3,300-year-old ship discovered off Israeli coast, the oldest ever found in deep waters
Researchers say location of wreck, carrying hundreds of intact storage vessels, proves Late Bronze Age mariners could journey far out to sea
By Renee Ghert-Zand
This undated photo provided by OceanGate Expeditions shows the company's Titan submersible, which went missing in June 2023 on its way to document the wreckage of the Titanic. (OceanGate Expeditions via AP)
June 20, 2023, 5:28 pm
Rescuers race the clock to locate missing submersible bound for Titanic wreckage
US Coast Guard leads search for Titan and the five people aboard, warns that it is ‘a challenge to conduct a search in that remote area’
By Ben Finley and HOLLY RAMER
The wreck of the Titanic in 8K quality video taken by underwater exploration firm OceanGate Expeditions. (Screengrab/YouTube)
June 19, 2023, 9:25 pm
Search underway for missing submarine on voyage to see Titanic wreckage
OceanGate Expeditions, which has run annual expedition since 2021, says it is determined to find five people aboard vessel
By AP
This undated handout image provided by Greece's coast guard on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, shows scores of people covering practically every free stretch of deck on a battered fishing boat that later capsized and sank off southern Greece. (Hellenic Coast Guard via AP)
June 17, 2023, 9:42 pm
Did migrants reject help before deadly Greek wreck, or beg for it? Sides disagree
Over 600 people are feared dead in Mediterranean disaster that has left more questions than answers about ship’s final hours
By Renata Brito
An image taken from a video of the USS Samuel B. Roberts shipwreck found on a slope at a depth of 6,985 meters on June 22, 2022. (Screenshot: Twitter)
June 28, 2022, 9:04 am
Explorers discover US Navy ship submerged since WWII, deepest wreck ever found
The USS Samuel B. Roberts, which took part in the 1944 Battle off Samar in the Philippine Sea, found broken into two pieces on a slope at a depth of 6,985 meters
By AP
The stern of the Endurance (Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust and National Geographic)
March 9, 2022, 1:56 pm
Shipwreck of Shackleton’s Endurance, lost in 1915, discovered off Antarctica coast
Famed explorer’s vessel became ensnared in sea ice for over 10 months before being crushed and sinking; miraculously, all the crew survived
By Griffin SHEA
The German training ship Karlsruhe,, at Kiel, Germany, on June 18, 1934. (AP Photo)
September 12, 2020, 2:53 pm
Nazi warship found off Norway coast, 80 years after it was ordered sunk
Engineers discover wreck during underwater power cable inspection; captain of Karlsruhe gave instruction after ship was hit by Norwegian artillery, torpedoed by British submarine
By AFP
Thai rescue personnel carry a body bag bearing the recovered body of a passenger from a capsized tourist boat at Chalong pier in Phuket on July 6, 2018. (AFP PHOTO / Mohd RASFAN)
July 7, 2018, 6:49 pm
Recovery divers in Thai boat disaster confronted by underwater tomb
Volunteers leading grim task of retrieving bodies of 41 Chinese tourists from sunken vessel, including mothers still clutching their infants
By Elizabeth Law
Sally Abrams
September 15, 2017, 1:35 pm
Sally Abrams
Elul and the shipwrecked sailors
How a Nova Scotia ocean cliff burial site inspires one-way acts of kindness
In this June 1, 2017 photo, the guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald, foreground, (DDG 62) makes its way with the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group, through the Sea of Japan. (Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kelsey L. Adams/US Navy via AP)
June 17, 2017, 3:46 am
7 US destroyer crew missing after collision off Japan
At least one injured, heavy damage reported to guided missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald after crash with Philippine-flagged merchant vessel
By KEN MORITSUGU
Education Minister Naftali Bennett in Jerusalem on May 29, 2016. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
May 29, 2016, 1:53 pm
Zionist Union plummets, Likud stays on top in Knesset poll
Yesh Atid would jump to second-largest party and Jewish Home leap to 14 seats were elections held today, survey finds
By Raoul Wootliff and Joshua Davidovich
Men waiting to disembark from the Italian Coast Guard vessel "Dattilo" in the port of Messina, Sicily, following a rescue operation of migrants and refugees at sea, February 1, 2016. (AFP/GIOVANNI ISOLINO)
April 20, 2016, 4:55 pm
Witnesses say about 500 dead in Mediterranean shipwreck
Migrants rescued from another boat tell UN refugee agency they saw deadly collision; Italian navy works to raise boat and bodies
By AFP
In this Thursday, Aug. 27, 2015 photo, rescuers gather around the bodies of drowned migrants in Zuwara, Libya. (AP Photo/Mohamed Ben Khalifa)
August 28, 2015, 2:13 pm
Death toll in migrant shipwreck off Libya climbs to 76
198 people rescued after boat carrying hundreds sinks near western port of Zuwara; most of the victims were Africans
By AFP
Baron de Rotschild's shipwreck? (Haifa University)
August 14, 2015, 7:13 pm
Shipwreck off Israel’s coast linked to early Zionist
Haifa University archaeologists beieve vessel, discovered in 1976 near Zichron Yaakov, belonged to Edmond James de Rothschild
By JTA
'Body bags' appear on Brighton beach in southern England, on April 22, 2015, in a display by Amnesty International to highlight what they claim is Britain's shameful response to the refugee and migrant crisis in the Mediterranean. (Ben Stansall/AFP)
April 23, 2015, 8:03 am
EU to weigh military action to curb illegal immigration
After deadly shipwreck, European leaders will consider granting legal entry to just 5,000 migrants
By AFP
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