Disasters and Shipwrecks
Saturday, October 10, 2020
Mysterious loss of the trawler Pescado
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On 5 th March 1991 the Coastguard station at Falmouth received a report that a locally based fishing vessel called Pescado had failed to r...
Friday, October 2, 2020
There be treasure on that beach! – The wreck of the MSC Napoli
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The South-West coast of England once had a reputation for being one of the most dangerous places ever for ships to transit, not just because...
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
The drama of the Hoegh Osaka grounding
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Southampton has for centuries been a safe haven for ships and today it is no different – both cruise liners and cargo vessels making an app...
Thursday, September 24, 2020
The Zeebrugge Raid 1918
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As the final year of the First World War was just starting, the U-boat attacks on allied shipping seemed to have no let up with thousands of...
Sunday, September 20, 2020
The Wreck of the U-534
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The menace of the unterseeboot (underwater boat) of the German navy in the First World War became one of the biggest concerns for the war at...
Monday, September 14, 2020
Loss of the Cargo Ship Rema
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In the early hours of Saturday 25 th April 1998 a broken distress signal was picked up by Humber Coastguard on the VHF channel 16 from t...
Monday, September 7, 2020
An Interview with a Shipwreck Hunter (Part 1) - James Delgado
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There are so many people around the world who have discovered, explored, tracked down and shown to the world some of the most amazing sh...
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