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Deliberately grounded on a tiny reef in the South China Sea, part of an island chain claimed ... We approached the submerged reef in our aging wooden fishing boat at top speed — 11 knots per ...

Around many shipwrecks, the sea floor remains largely intact, despite the damage caused by fishing activities elsewhere. This ...

The Roman Empire ruled this sea 2000 years ago to become one of humanity's first superpowers. There have been hundreds of Roman wrecks discovered in the Mediterranean; showing how central this sea ...

At the bottom of the oceans and seas lie more than 8,500 shipwrecks ... part of the risk. The sea is becoming an ever busier place, as we carry out more intensive fishing and ramp up the ...

More than 40 shipwrecks dating across a millennium were identified. The earliest is from the 800s, during the Byzantine Empire, and the rest largely date from when the sea was under Ottoman rule ...

Offshore wreck fishing: Fishing the offshore wrecks ... tuna and grouper at depths of approximately 100 to 240 feet. Deep-sea fishing: Deep-sea fishing in Key West is some of the best available ...

“Perhaps the greatest danger going forward may be from long line fishing ... the effects of climate change on sea-ice cover will make the Endurance wreck more accessible in the future.” ...