Barge 129, the last missing Great Lakes whaleboat, was identified by a team of researchers, ending a more than century search for the wreckage.

Hundreds of ballast stones were removed from the side of the shipwreck, exposing the wooden frames and planking of the *North America*. This will accelerate the ship’s degradation.

These wrecks along the African island’s north-western coast cater to every dive level, offering encounters from turtles and tuna to candy crabs and nudis.

Wrecks litter Carlisle Bay Marine Park, giving shore divers an easily accessible playground 24/7.

Caladan Oceanic Expeditions found the USS *Roberts* in June more than 1,000 feet deeper than USS *Johnston*, the ship previously considered the world's deepest wreck.

A deep-sea robot recently imaged the treasure within the wreck of the *San José*, a Spanish galleon sunk in 1708 of which Colombia, Spain, Peru, Panama and Bolivia all claim at least partial possession.

Metalheads will adore these domestic and international wreck meccas.

Experience some of the best wreck dives in Europe, from Spanish Galleons to u-boats.

The 17th and 18th-century wrecks were scuttled to form a protective blockade in the Djupasund strait to protect he strategic naval port of Karlskrona from foreign naval attacks.