shipwrecks sunk beach haunting vessels
The United Nations estimates that there are more than 3 million shipwrecks on the ocean floor. These once mighty vessels both sunken and beached are a haunting reminder that nothing lasts forever. These beautiful ships used to rule the seas they traveled. Now they serve as a window into our past.
1) Gytheio Greece
2) Amorgos Island Greece
3) Truk Lagoon Micronesia
4) Tromso Norway
5) Unknown
6) Fuerteventura Canary Islands
7) Oregon United States
8) Red Sea
9) Vila Nova de Milfontes Portugal
10) Lakonia Peloponissos Greece
11) Truk Lagoon Micronesia
12) Woody Point Redcliffe Peninsula Australia
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Perhaps the most famous shipwreck in Europe, the freighter washed up in a bay on the Greek Island of Zante. I spent a wonderful afternoon sunbathing beside it in the 90's.
These are awesome my friend. Great search & post. R & I were up in London on Sunday. We took this. It sits on the river Thames. One of the most powerful large light cruisers ever built, HMS Belfast is now the only surviving vessel of her type to have seen active service during World War II. Serving Britain for 32 years, she played an important role in both World War II and the Korean War, as well as performing peacekeeping duties throughout the 1950s and 1960s. Saved from destruction in 1971, HMS Belfast is now part of the Imperial War Museum and is the first ship to be preserved for the nation since Nelson’s Victory. I know not quite related to your post but....