The Hellenic Coast Guard has faced unprecedented scrutiny since June 2023, when a fishing trawler overloaded with migrants capsized and sank off the coast of Pylos, killing more than 600 people. Thirteen Coast Guard officers--the captain and crew of patrol vessel PPLS-920, the only ship on the scene when the boat went down--now face criminal charges. In an exclusive interview with Solomon, their lawyer presented the officers’ defense. Their version of events is juxtaposed against the findin...| Solomon
The lawyer representing the Hellenic Coast Guard officers facing criminal charges over the deadly Pylos shipwreck speaks exclusively to Solomon.| Solomon
A remarkable discovery has been made off the east coast of Florida, where divers have recovered more than 1,000 gold and silver coins from one of the most famous shipwrecks in the Americas—the 1715 Treasure Fleet. The discovery, made this summer by 1715 Fleet – Queens Jewels, LLC, adds an interesting chapter to the story […]| Archaeology News Online Magazine
A team of international underwater archaeologists is unearthing fresh information regarding Roman maritime life after unearthing a well-preserved shipwreck in Barbir Bay, near the town of Sukošan on Croatia’s Adriatic coast. The ship, believed to have been built between the 1st and 2nd centuries CE, was discovered in 2021 during excavations of a Roman-era harbor. […]| Archaeology News Online Magazine
Discarded World War munitions and shipwrecks are unexpectedly contributing to new undersea ecosystems, a pair of new studies reveal.| The Debrief
Arrrr, me hearties! What think ye of a venture to raise a gigantic hoard of sunken treasure? The story begins with the last voyage of RMS Republic. This was a luxurious passenger steamship of the W…| Economist Writing Every Day
Following the ferocious weather of Storm Babet earlier this month it has been reported that a section of a timber ship has appeared on the beach near Marske, north of Whitby. This is well known locally as the place where the whaler Esk sank in heavy seas in 1826 with the loss of all but … Continue reading The Wreck of the Whaler, Esk?| Chris Routledge
Shipwreck of the Singular: Healthcare’s Castaways| Samizdat Health Writers
The Spanish translation of the Shipwreck of the Singular| Samizdat Health Writers