Got a tip from an old man that there was once an old wooden yacht sunk in the area. Found the rough location on the map and went out at low tide to investigate.
Found two seven-inch brass portholes still aligned with where the vessel must have been resting on its side. Then found a third...
Hello everyone. Curious to find out about salvage rights. Hypothetical question. If a ship breaks up into small parts as it goes down and is scattered on the ocean floor, and the exploration team discover only part of the wreck. Do they still get to claim salvage rights over the entire...
Hi all! My name is Justin. I am a novice at all of this. I make custom pens in my little shop and have been trying to craft more meaningful, beautiful and unique custom pens. I've attached an example.
I am trying to find salvaged shipwreck wood from older wrecks, documented if possible. I...
Hello TN Community,
Have you ever had a lead on a potential shipwreck site but needed the financial backing in order to pursue the endeavor?
A new television series is being developed about investigating claimed shipwreck sites to determine whether or not the sites are legitimate. This series...
Hello, Im looking for woods I can use to make a pen Im a wood worker, I love wood that has history but i have not been able to Make anything with wood that has history to it, That being said I am making my dad a pen from Petrified wood and meteorite for him graduating with his masters, so since...
DR E Lee Spence's latest project
Hi all, as you may well be aware Dr E Lee Spence has announced his new agreement with United Gold Explorations Limited, in which he plans to locate and salvage six historical shipwrecks. If you would like to find out more about this project please visit our...
Hello,
It is likely that the Port-Au-Prince was recently found in Tonga. The salvage is yet to take place due to rough sea conditions until the seas change in November. On board there is likely to be Gold, Silver and Crucifixes and other items of value.
Here is a link to a recent article on...