What is the oldest recovered shipwreck?
What is the oldest recovered shipwreck? The Extremely Ancient Dokos Shipwreck Among them, the Dokos wreck is thought to be the oldest shipwreck found to date. It dates before c. 2200 BCE, judging by the pottery cargo it carried. It was discovered by Peter in 1975 at a depth of fifteen to thirty meters near the Greek island of Dokos.
Was a missing ship found after 150 years?
In March, a ship carrying a load of coal when it sank in a storm in 1891 was discovered in the lake. And in February, a 144-foot shipwreck that searchers called a Bad Luck Barquentine was found in Lake Superior more than 150 years after it sank.