Shipwreck

Many mysteries of the past can be unlocked through the exploration of shipwrecks and their cargoes. These wonderful underwater museums have intrigued divers ever since the first boats set sail. From the earliest sponge divers to the latest high-tech submersibles, vivid underwater photographs provide a unique glimpse into the past.Starting with a look at some of the oldest recorded shipwrecks and their ancient relics, this book goes on to examine some of the most spectacular wrecks from around the world, including the Mary Rose, the Titanic, the Vasa of Sweden, and the Spanish Girona.Shipwreck is a fascinating insight to the world of shipwrecks and underwater archaeology.