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watch: shipwreck hunter discovers 500-year-old treasures
Bookmarked 519 weeks ago after 500 years lost at sea explorer vasco da gama039s esmeralda shipwreck has been discovered and national geographic grantee and shipwreck hunter david mearns is recovering the infamous ship039s remarkable treasures quotthis is the earliest pre-colonial shipwreck ever discovered this is from the european age of discovery when columbus magellan and vasco da gama are going around the worldquot says mearns his company blue water recoveries ltd in collaboration with the omani ministry of heritage and culture found the shipwreck off a remote omani island in the arabian peninsula in 1998 after extensive logistical planning excavation began in 2013 spending more than 1000 hours underwater the team recovered over 2800 artifacts that help tell the story of this fateful ship039s journeyquotthere039s coins there039s armaments there039s munitions there039s personal objects there039s organic objects and we039re bringing in archaeologists and other experts to study the entire collection so it will ultimately be in a museum and displayed for the public in a way where you039re really spelling out the entire historyquot mearns saysthat history is monumental in its contribution to globalization vasco da gama became the first european to reach india by sea establishing the globally significant trade route carreira da india or india route the esmeralda is believed to be part of the fleet that returned to india during da gama039s second voyage there da gama later ordered his uncle vincente sodr to take a fleet of shipsincluding the esmeraldato protect portuguese factories along the indian coast sodr decided to take the squadron to loot arab ships instead sodr039s fleet ended up on the omani island of al hallaniyah and remained there quotfor quite a number of weeks possibly two months making repairs and thingsquot mearns says quotthe locals who lived on the island knew the weather patterns and said 039listen a storm is coming it039s best that you go to the leeward protected side of the island039 the portuguese being quite arrogant said that 039you know we039ve got very strong iron anchors we039ll be okay039 and sure enough the storm came and wrecked this ship and vincente and all of his crew diedquotthe esmeralda039s colorful history continues to come to life as mearns039 team pieces together the ship039s story artifact by artifact this became an urgent story to tell as the once remote region of al hallaniyah began experiencing infrastructure development to support tourism quotwe could actually see the road being carved through the rocky terrain and explosives were going off as we039re diving we039re seeing big booms and rocks being thrown everywhere and big clouds of smoke this road is ready to be built right to our site anybody could drive down and start diving around and take these artifactsquot says mearns quotthat made the decision for us that the excavation had to go ahead without having the artifacts together as a coherent collection they start losing their meaning and their importance one such meaningful artifact was the ship039s bell recovered in remarkably good condition for having been stuck under a boulder in the sea for over five centuries believed to be the oldest ship039s bell ever found it is engraved with the year 1498 which quotmatched the date that vasco da gama found the sea route to indiaquot mearns marvels quoti039m not portuguese so i can039t speak for the portuguese people but i would say that039s probably one of the most important dates in their entire history 1498 to have that on our bell was just a stunning discoveryquotcoins may be a common object that comes to mind when thinking of shipwrecks but mearns039 team found a coin that is anything but common quotone coin in particular the indio was amazing because there039s only one other one in the world they call it the ghost coin of don manuel iquot mearns says of a coin commissioned by don manuel i for trade with india quotthey were a terrific discovery and a very powerful dating devicequotto find something whether it039s 500 years old or 200 years old that has a great story behind itthat039s what039s really fantastic about the esmeralda shipwreck it039s an important period in history it039s connected with legendary characters like vasco da gama and vicente sodr andlet039s be blunta brutal period of portuguese involvement in the indian ocean but that039s also one of the most colorful periods in terms of the history and this ship was at the heart of itto learn more watch and read quotshipwreck discovered from explorer vasco da gama039s fleetquot watch: https:wwwyoutubecomwatchv=sdsw6towuzoread: http:newsnationalgeographiccom20160320160314-oman-shipwreck-explorer-vasco-da-gama-age-of-exploration-india-routecheck out the entire expedition raw series here: https:wwwyoutubecomplaylistlist=plivjpdlt6apqwxq3u8a7y3hawpajyxoiq |
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famous antarctic shipwreck found 039frozen in time039 - youtube
Bookmarked 123 weeks ago the endurance was lost more than a century ago after getting stuck in antarctic ice now it039s been found in remarkable conditionsubscribe to cnet: https: |
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shipwrecks depth comparison 3d - youtube
Bookmarked 221 weeks ago how deep are some of the best known sunken ships some of them are shown in this 3d animation including some submarines and airplanesmy websitesjo |
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the edmund fitzgerald 1976 song version - youtube
Bookmarked 280 weeks ago audio content courtesy of amp copyright owned by warner music group a modified version of the original youtube video this video has the 1976 version o |
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Bookmarked 359 weeks ago storyline:in the dark silence of the sea during world war ii the submarine uss tiger shark prowls on what should be a routine rescue mission but for the shell-shocked crew trapped together in the subs narrow corridors and constricted spaces this is about to become a journey into the sensory delusions mental deceptions and runaway |
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the forgotten disaster of the ss eastland - youtube
Bookmarked 180 weeks ago a massive ship an unthinkable tragedy a chance to make sure the victims of the ss eastland arenrsquot lost to time thank you patron deathlings who make thes |
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the wreck of the edmund fitzgerald
Bookmarked 720 weeks ago a tribute to the 29 men who died november 10 1975 aboard the edmund fitzgerald in lake superior----announcer 0:04: an air and sea search is continuing for possible survivors of the edmund fitzgerald a 729 foot ore carrier which apparently broke apart and sunk last night on lake superior the ship and its 29-man crew vanished in a storm with 80 mile-an-hour winds and wave heights up to 25 feet all that has been found is an oil slick and some debris--song begins at 0:17--radio transmission 3:11: quotwe last had contact with 039em the mate had talked to him at about 10 minutes after 7 19:10 and he said he was going along fine and no problemquot--radio transmission 3:21: quotbut it looks from the information that we have that it039s uh fairly certain that the uh fitzgerald went downquot--radio transmission 4:04: quotuh no i didn039t have him uh visually i had him on radar he was uh exactly 10 miles ahead of us i asked him how he was making out with his problems and he said he was holding his own but i uh lost contact after thatquot----lyrics:the legend lives on from the chippewa on down of the big lake they called quotgitche gumeequotthe lake it is said never gives up her deadwhen the skies of november turn gloomywith a load of iron ore twenty-six thousand tons morethan the edmund fitzgerald weighed emptythat big ship and true was a bone to be chewedwhen the gales of november came earlythe ship was the pride of the american sidecoming back from some mill in wisconsinas the big freighters go it was bigger than mostwith a crew and good captain well seasonedconcluding some terms with a couple of steel firmswhen they left fully loaded for clevelandand later that night when the ship039s bell rangcould it be the north wind they039d been feelin039the wind in the wires made a tattle-tale soundand a wave broke over the railingand ev039ry man knew as the captain did too039twas the witch of november come stealin039the dawn came late and the breakfast had to waitwhen the gales of november came slashin039when afternoon came it was freezin039 rainin the face of a hurricane west windwhen suppertime came the old cook came on deck sayin039quotfellas it039s too rough t039feed yaquotat seven pm a main hatchway caved in he saidquotfellas it039s bin good t039know yaquotthe captain wired in he had water comin039 inand the good ship and crew was in periland later that night when 039is lights went outta sightcame the wreck of the edmund fitzgeralddoes any one know where the love of god goeswhen the waves turn the minutes to hoursthe searchers all say they039d have made whitefish bayif they039d put fifteen more miles behind 039erthey might have split up or they might have capsizedthey may have broke deep and took waterand all that remains is the faces and the namesof the wives and the sons and the daughterslake huron rolls superior singsin the rooms of her ice-water mansionold michigan steams like a young man039s dreamsthe islands and bays are for sportsmenand farther below lake ontariotakes in what lake erie can send herand the iron boats go as the mariners all knowwith the gales of november rememberedin a musty old hall in detroit they prayedin the maritime sailors039 cathedralthe church bell chimed 039til it rang twenty-nine timesfor each man on the edmund fitzgeraldthe legend lives on from the chippewa on downof the big lake they call quotgitche gumeequotquotsuperiorquot they said quotnever gives up her deadwhen the gales of november come earlyquot |
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