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A Federal transport during the Civil War, the steamship Oriental has been grounded in her present position since 1862. The ship was barely a year old when she foundered. At a little over 200’ and rated for 1200 tons, she included some of the latest technology. Steel-hulled, she was pushed through the water by a steam driven screw propeller, far more efficient th...
ORP Grom (English: Thunder) was a Project 30bis destroyer, sold to the People's Republic of Poland by the Soviet Union in 1957. She was built by the Zhdanov Shipyard in Leningrad and originally served in the Soviet Baltic Fleet as theSposobnyy. She served together in the Polish Navy with her sister shipWicheruntil 1973. The ship was scrapped in 1977. Her remainings to...
The paddlewheel graveyard is tucked secretly among the spruce trees and the west bank of the Yukon River. Once considered the primary mode of transportation in the region, these boats were abandoned when ground travel became more popular. Here the massive wrecks linger, waiting for you to explore the collapsed pile of wooden planks and rotting struts.
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Pala Bay (Guba Pala) is approximately 4 kilometers long, Pala Bay juts southwest and lies southeast of Olenya Bay. It has a very narrow entrance, only 500 meters wide, which is partially blocked by a small island, making the navigational passage only 200 to 300 meters.
There are a few ship that have been beached at the western end of the bay. Including Northern Fleet...
Pamead Shipwreck stranded on the beach of Sandy Ground Bay on the Caribbean island of Anguilla. First built in 1955, this cargo ship now lies on the beachas a result of a hurricane in 1995.
Two shipwrecks in the early 19th century were the Gledstanes and the Parker, in 1837 and 1842 respectively. The Gledstanes crewmembers were able to make it to the island and then were able to build a new vessel from the debris of their old ship. Some of the survivors then sailed it back to the mainland Hawaii. Once they reached Hawai...
The atoll is named after Pearl and Hermes, a pair of English whaleships that wrecked there in 1822. It has been the site of at least eight known shipwrecks, including the Japanese Wiji Maru, SS Quartette, and most recently the M/V Casitas, which ran aground on the reef in 2005.
The two ships had been en route to Japan from Honolulu through the uncharted waters of the...
Peleliu Wall is one of the most beautiful and deepest wall dives in all of Palau. Depths range from 30 to 90 feet from top of the coral reef to the plateau.
Experienced/Advanced Divers only (due to strong current) Southern reef of Peleliu Island.
The Pesuta Shipwreck Trail is a popular hiking trail on Haida Gwaii. The “Pezuta” a 264 feet (80.47 metres) long wood-hulled steam freighter that was built for US Shipping Board’s (USSB) WWI Emergency Shipbuilding Program. Shortly after the end of the war in early 1919, the ship was delivered to Seattle where it was considered excess by the USSB and ...
The Peter Iredale was a four-masted steel barque sailing vessel that ran ashore October 25, 1906, on the Oregon coast en route to the Columbia River. It was abandoned on Clatsop Spit near Fort Stevens in Warrenton about four miles (6 km) south of the Columbia River channel. Wreckage is still visible, making it a popular tourist attraction as one of the most accessible...
The Pisces Star is a shipwreck located near Cape Banks Lighthouse in Carpenter Rocks, South Australia. It's a popular spot for photographers and maritime history enthusiasts, particularly at low tide. The wreck is a 60-foot sailing boat that ran aground on its maiden voyage in 1997.
The Point Estero was a commercial fishing vessel that had originated from Morro Bay Harbor. On July 28th, 2017, on its way back to Morro Bay, it unfortunately ran aground. The shipwreck is located at the south end of Estero Bluffs State Park.