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Maritime Archives: Collaborative Training in UK–Pakistan Underwater Cultural Heritage A pioneering new project is bringing together heritage professionals, archaeologists, and volunteers from the UK and Pakistan to train, research, and preserve a little-known but vitally important part of the world’s maritime history. Spaces on this project are limited. Sign up... Read more
Published on: 2025-11-17
TEKİRDAĞ, TURKEY—Hürryet Daily News reports that a harbor structure has been found underwater at the […] The post Harbor Structure Discovered at Thracian Port of Perinthos appeared first on Archaeology Magazine.... Read more
Published on: 2025-11-14
TAEAN, SOUTH KOREA—The Korea Herald reports that the wreckage of a Joseon-era cargo ship known […] The post Joseon Shipwreck Raised from South Korean Waters appeared first on Archaeology Magazine.... Read more
Published on: 2025-11-13
Symposium for Volunteers in Maritime Archaeology 29 November 2025, 09.30 - 17.00 Promises to be an interesting day full of maritime topics and an excursion! Zaans Museum, Zaandam Details here Marine Geophysics: a dive into the guidance Join MSDS Marine and Historic England for a dive into the new marine... Read more
Published on: 2025-11-12
Banner image: A conger eel making its home in bronze cannon No.4 © James Clark A previously unknown Protected Wreck off the coast of Sussex has now been identified as the 17th century Dutch warship Klein Hollandia. Built in 1654 and owned by the Admiralty of Rotterdam, the ship was... Read more
Published on: 2025-11-12
Without you — our supporters, members and sponsors — we would not be able to do our work, protecting our global nautical heritage. Join us if you too have a passion for our maritime past and want to get involved, on the foreshore or under water. You will learn that... Read more
Published on: 2025-11-12
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Published on: 2025-09-17
An underwater study using 3D photogrammetry has revealed remarkable details of the U-670, a Type VIIC U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. This content was originally published on www.heritagedaily.com - © 2023 - HeritageDaily... Read more
Published on: 2025-09-08
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The fifteenth edition of the illustrated annual provides a fresh assessment of navies, new ships, and advanced technology. The impact of the title spread, HMS Glasgow floating out in November 2022, is somewhat undermined by a projected entry into service date of 2028. The Russian invasion of Ukraine and closer... Read more
Published on: 2025-03-11
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HMS Warspite was a much-loved battleship. The seventh of that name, she served with distinction in both World Wars, earning a record number of fifteen battle honours ranging from the battle of Jutland in 1916 to the Walcheren landings as the Second World War came to an end. Affectionately known... Read more
Published on: 2025-03-11
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The ‘Golden Years’ in this book’s title almost mirrors the ‘Long Boom’ in international trade ended by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) oil embargo of 1973–4 which quadrupled the price of a barrel of crude oil and sank many Western economies into recession. Beginning with the completion of... Read more
Published on: 2025-03-11
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This is an excellent and comprehensive account of the activities of members of the Royal Naval Volunteer Supplementary Reserve, which was set up by the Admiralty in 1936. The book is not a bald description of one military organisation between 1939 and 1945. Jones approaches the subject through the framework... Read more
Published on: 2025-03-11
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If in our days the Ukrainian navy employs sea drones to locate, surprise, damage and even sink units of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet, the idea behind such weapons and techniques stretches back centuries in the annals of western naval warfare. In 1588 the Spanish Armada under the duke of Medina... Read more
Published on: 2025-03-05
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On Warmer Tides describes the genesis and activities of Italy’s First World War naval ‘commandos’. It is replete with glossy paper and a professional layout, alongside 25 high-quality photographs and nine maps. First-time author Matthew C. Hall, who specializes in military affairs and strategic studies, found ‘the animus for the... Read more
Published on: 2025-03-05
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Nicholas A. Lambert has made a timely and important contribution to the historiography of Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan (1840–1914). Through careful research, he has created a detailed reexamination of Mahan’s many books and articles and concluded with thoughts that differ from earlier scholars. For Lambert, Mahan is much more than... Read more
Published on: 2025-03-05
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In order to understand some of the key issues of nineteenth-century maritime history, Leonardo Scavino’s study of the maritime community of Camogli in Liguria and its trajectory from a small fishing village to the rank of the fifteenth world shipping centre in 1881 is an excellent book to start with.... Read more
Published on: 2025-03-05
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For anyone who knows and loves Hong Kong, this is a marvellous book, full of colourful characters and their often equally colourful stories. It quite certainly introduces us not only to a different and under-appreciated perspective, that of Hong Kong’s many minority non-Chinese and non-Western communities, but also to much... Read more
Published on: 2025-02-28
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While Joseph Mallard William Turner made a beautiful, atmospheric moonlit study in oils of Newcastle keels working the Tyne in 1835 (Keelmen Heaving in Coals by Moonlight, in the collection of the National Gallery of Art, Washington dc), compared to other types of British working boats, very little has been... Read more
Published on: 2025-02-28
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