An expedition privately funded and executed by two former US Navy Officers has successfully re-located, surveyed, and filmed the wreckage of USS Johnston, the ..
Written by Baird Maritime on . Posted in Commercial Mariner - Maritime Security, Maritime Archaeology, Ships (Naval).
An expedition privately funded and executed by two former US Navy Officers has successfully re-located, surveyed, and filmed the wreckage of USS Johnston, the ..
Written by James Goldrick on . Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Ausmarine - Maritime Security, Ausmarine Vessel Reviews, Naval, Work Boat World Features.
In recent years – and for good reason – the strategic commentariat in both Australia and India has become increasingly concerned with the rise of China’s ..
Written by Alan Loynd on . Posted in Harbour Tugs and Operation, Salvage Operations, Work Boat World Features.
Bill Worrall had no intention of becoming a salvage man. Growing up near Liverpool, he always knew he wanted to go to sea, but it was the elegant blue funnels of Alfred ..
Written by Neil Baird on . Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Book Reviews, Naval, Work Boat World Features.
This certainly is an extraordinary story of intense high adventure. Jock McLaren was a Scottish-born migrant to Australia. Working as a vet in Queensland prior to World ..
Written by Hieronymus Bosch on . Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Ausmarine - Shipping and Offshore, Offshore Drilling & Extraction, Offshore Processing & Storage, Offshore World, Work Boat World Features.
Sunday bloody Sunday in Yangon, whilst Woodside CEO puts his foot in his mouth Yesterday was one of the most brutal days in the recent history of Myanmar as police and ..
Written by Baird Maritime on . Posted in Maritime Archaeology, Naval auxiliary/support vessels, Subsea Surveying.
The Royal Navy survey ship HMS Echo has investigated the wrecks of two ships that sank with a total of over 16,000 lives lost during World War II. Echo has been on ..
Written by Baird Maritime on . Posted in Commercial Mariner - Marine Projects, Dredging and Land Reclamation, Maritime Archaeology, Ships (Naval).
The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) may have found the remains of a British warship dating back to the American Revolutionary War. Some cannon, an anchor, and other ..
Written by Oliver Weiss on . Posted in Dry Cargo World, Maritime Archaeology, Salvage Operations, Ship World Features, Work Boat World Features.
In 2012 a Brit racing driver, Ross Hyett, set up Argentum Exploration with the purpose of locating and recovering bullion from wartime wrecks. In July 2012 Argentum ..
Written by Neil Baird on . Posted in Book Reviews, Naval, Work Boat World Features.
Another fine little book from the prolific Osprey Publishing, this time, however, under the trademark of Shire Publications. Whatever the reason for that, it is very much ..
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