The eight-foot-long underwater robot called Remus 300 dropped into the Atlantic Ocean 16 miles off Cape Hatteras, North ...

More than a century after it sank during World War I, the wreck of the Britannic, the Titanic’s sister ship, continues to reveal fragments of its history. Resting roughly 400 feet below the Aegean Sea ...

After scraping an iceberg, the RMS Titanic sank on April 15, 1912, killing over 1,500 people in the frigid North Atlantic. But when explorer Robert Ba.

Treasure hunter Tommy Thompson is free after more than a decade in prison, but the location of hundreds of gold coins from ...

Whether you're a Titanic history buff or a fan of the movie, there's a new attraction in Downtown Baltimore that shares an ...

A Smithsonian museum exhibit about the maritime journey that millions of Africans were forced to take across the Atlantic to ...

Tommy Thompson located the S.S. Central America—known as the “Ship of Gold”—in 1988. The vessel lay more than 7,000 feet (2,134 meters) below the surface of the Atlantic Ocean.

Tommy Thompson, an engineer who found the legendary SS Central America wreckage, was released from jail after spending almost 10 years in custody. He .

Tommy Thompson, the deep-sea explorer who became an American hero for finding one of history’s most storied shipwrecks, walked out of federal prison on March 4 ...

History is full of patterns, but some are so precise, so unsettling in their detail, that even the most rational minds pause. These are not the vague overlaps that conspiracy theorists stretch to fit ...