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The Oldest Shipwreck in the Caribbean – A Treasure in Silver and Jade

Divers from Deep Blue Marine have located a wreck site off the Dominican Republic believed to date back to the 1500s and have uncovered a treasure of silver coins and jade figurines. ‘We’ve just...

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Captain Kidd in the News – New Exhibit at Docklands Museum and Shipwreck...

Captain William Kidd The notorious pirate Captain William Kidd was executed three hundred and ten years ago this month, yet is far from forgotten.  A new exhibit is opening on May 20th at the Museum...

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A Grim Week for Shipwrecks – Black Sea, the Dominican Republic, Papua New...

It is easy to focus of the plight of the 34 dead or missing from the Costa Concordia.  Regrettably, these casualties have not been the only recent deaths on the water. The past week has been...

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Coastal Freighter Jireh, Aground on Mona Island Off Puerto Rico with Cargo of...

The 185-foot Honduran-flagged coastal freighter Jireh ran aground Thursday morning on Mona Island, a rocky outcropping in the Mona Passage about midway between Mayagüez, Puerto Rico and the Dominican...

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