These are the five deepest shipwrecks ever discovered, including the USS ‘Samuel B. Roberts,’ which went to the depths of the Philippine Trench during the Second World War.

At a depth of 6,895 meters below the surface it is the single deepest shipwreck ever found. The previous record holder was the USS Johnston, another World War II destroyer sunk in the same battle ...

The investor and private explorer Victor Vescovo and his crew have found what experts believe to be the deepest shipwreck ever discovered - the remains of the USS Samuel B. Roberts, which was ...

The explorers found the ... To locate the wreck, they searched through historical documents to narrow down the search area, and deployed the deepest side-scan sonar device ever used, which was ...

Its bow — with its hull number, 577, visible on both sides — was later found farther down the cliff at 21,180 feet, which at the time made it the deepest wreck ever found. Vescovo, who led the ...

He found the vessel, now broken in two ... diving expeditions and has bagged the title of the world’s deepest shipwreck ever, Vescovo said of the discovery: “It was an extraordinary honor ...

A ship has been found off the coast of the Philippines nearly 7,000 metres below sea level - making it the deepest wreck ever to be discovered. The US Navy destroyer escort, a type of warship ...

One -- battleship Yamato -- was the largest ever built and weighed ... He and his team found 306 feet of mangled metal. It was the deepest shipwreck discovery in history. Sailors aboard the ...

Royal warship that sank in 1682 found off UK coast ... records of where the wreck lay were not very accurate. The search involved the use of the deepest side-scan sonar ever installed and operated ...

The Dokos is the oldest underwater shipwreck ever found, dating back as far as 2700 ... and has earned the world record for ...

Wreck of 17th-century royal warship found off UK coast “It was an ... The search involved the use of the deepest side-scan sonar ever installed and operated on a submersible, well beyond the ...