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Hundreds Died When This Steamship Sank in the Pacific Northwest in 1875 With Gold Worth Millions On Board
A century and a half later, the sinking of the S.S. Pacific remains one of the deadliest maritime disasters in the region’s ...
Sinking ship of the desert
Sanjay Bishnoi walks with his 20-odd camels across the vast grasslands of Pokhran in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. He often settles ...
Ship sinking and Texas railroads; artificial reefs see expansion in the gulf
The construction of the world’s largest artificial reef has been delayed again. The SS United States was scheduled for ...
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Ancient Chinese secrets on an 800-year-old ship found under the sea
“It’s like solving a centuries-old mystery, piecing together clues to understand the ship’s journey ... Read and answer: Why did Nanhai No 1 end up sinking? Archaeologists determined ...
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The SS United States is set to be sunk. But new wrinkles have delayed the historic ocean liner’s next chapter
But no new date has been set for the ship’s move from Philadelphia to Mobile, Alabama, where it is set to be prepped for sinking. The primary barrier for the ocean liner came in the form of a ...
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Explosion hits engine room of dark fleet tanker in Russian port
A 22-year-old suezmax tanker suffered an engine room explosion in the Russian port of Ust Luga on Sunday, forcing its crew to ...