Just outside of Amed, you will find Tulamben, which main attraction is diving at the US
cargo ship wreck, Liberty, often sited as one of the best dive spots in the world.
Not exact matches
Because of this
cargo, it can be argued that the
wreck in the hole was not a revenue
ship at all, or at least that it was not bound back for Spain at the time; yet, strangely, 64 years ago Cayman Islanders who were scrounging the area for scrap brass did find about $ 6,000 in gold bars and coins near the southwest edge of the blue hole.
In October 2009 the government of Italy announced that a
wreck discovered off the southwestern tip of the country is the Catania, a passenger vessel sunk during World War I — and not the Cunski, a
cargo ship loaded with radioactive waste, as alleged by district authorities from nearby Calabria.
It is also a «penetration»
wreck, which means that you can actually enter the
ship, and explore the
cargo decks, etc..
Koh Tao also has deep
wrecks such as the Unicorn and Torpedo [Thai
cargo ships] & a Japanese WW2 Schooner.
1774 Two
ships wrecked on Glover's Reef: English merchantman, «Argyle», Capt. Fisher, about 5 leagues (a league is about 3 nautical miles) from the southwestern end of the reef: the American
ship «Polly», Capt Waid, going to New York, on the Northeastern end of the reef, crews and part of
cargo saved.
The Jane Sea
Wreck is a 190 foot long
cargo ship launched in 1959 and underwent a number of ownership changes until it remained in the hands of S&D Shipping Ltd. beginning in 1980.
Among the highlights was Sugar
Wreck, a 90m (300ft)
cargo ship that sank some ten years ago.
The main attraction here is underwater — the sunken
wreck of US
cargo ship Liberty may have been a disaster at the time, but has produced one of Bali's top dive spots, and one of the easiest
wreck dives in the world.
The «Lock And Peacock», ornament on display at the museum was found amongst the
cargo of a
wrecked ship.
Once a
cargo ship, Theo's
Wreck is now covered in vegetation and home to a myriad of fish species.
At Isla Uvita, just offshore of Limon, are tropical fish, sea fans, and a coral reef, plus the
wreck of the Fenix, a
cargo ship that sank about a mile off the island years ago.
Sadly player
ships will not form
wrecks at this time, so any sunken treasure you find is yours for the taking but don't expect to go for a quick swim the moment you sink a
cargo ship.
Exceptional in scale and scope, the exhibition tells the story of the ancient
wreck of a vast
ship, the «Unbelievable» (Apistos in the original Koine Greek), and presents what was discovered of its precious
cargo: the impressive collection of Aulus Calidius Amotan — a freed slave better known as Cif Amotan II — which was destined for a temple dedicated to the sun.
Exceptional in scale and scope, the exhibition tells the story of the ancient
wreck of a vast
ship, the «Unbelievable» (Apistos in the original Koine Greek), and presents what was discovered of its
cargo.