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Shipwreck Collection (#11)

"Shipwreck: Tales of Tragedy and Resilience Across the Seas" The Mary Rose: A haunting reminder of a bygone era

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Star trails above the derelict trawler Vita Nova, from the Cumbrian Coast, Furness Peninsula

Star trails above the derelict trawler Vita Nova, from the Cumbrian Coast, Furness Peninsula, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Shipwreck beach, Bay of Santiago, Luanda, Angola, Africa

Shipwreck beach, Bay of Santiago, Luanda, Angola, Africa

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Men dismantling a boat on Shipwreck beach, Bay of Santiago, Luanda, Angola, Africa

Men dismantling a boat on Shipwreck beach, Bay of Santiago, Luanda, Angola, Africa

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Shipwreck on a beach in the Iona National Park, Namibe, Angola, Africa

Shipwreck on a beach in the Iona National Park, Namibe, Angola, Africa

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Aerial of a shipwreck on a beach in the Iona National Park, Namibe, Angola, Africa

Aerial of a shipwreck on a beach in the Iona National Park, Namibe, Angola, Africa

Background imageShipwreck Collection: beached

beached
mihai ian nedelcu

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Wreck of the Numidia

Wreck of the Numidia
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA. Ilan Ben Tov

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Siege of Gibraltar by Spain

Siege of Gibraltar by Spain
2602808 Siege of Gibraltar by Spain by Copley, John Singleton (1738-1815) (after); (add.info.: Anglo-Spanish War 1727-1729, Siege of Gibraltar by Spain from 11 February 1727. Siege lifted on 12 June)

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Shipwreck on heron island

Shipwreck on heron island
Australia, Cloud, Coral, Heron Island, Horizon, Nature, Nautical Vessel, Nobody, Outdoors, Rusty, Sea, Shipping, Shipwreck, Wearing, Worn, image source, neglect, obsolescence, water, Ship wreck

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Batavian ware cup and saucer, cargo of the sunken ship Geldermalsen, c

Batavian ware cup and saucer, cargo of the sunken ship Geldermalsen, c
CH440588 Batavian ware cup and saucer, cargo of the sunken ship Geldermalsen, c.1750 (porcelain) by Dutch School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Hurricane at Madras, India: wrecks on the beach

Hurricane at Madras, India: wrecks on the beach Date: 1872

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Dark and moody

Dark and moody
Mel Brackstone

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Hope (Spes) from the series The Virtues, 1559-60. Creator: Philip Galle

Hope (Spes) from the series The Virtues, 1559-60. Creator: Philip Galle
Hope (Spes) from the series The Virtues, 1559-60

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Be Adventurous

Be Adventurous
Mauritania, Nouadhibou shipwreck at Cap Blanc

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Grace Darling and her Father Saving the Shipwrecked Crew, September 8th, 1838, (1942)

Grace Darling and her Father Saving the Shipwrecked Crew, September 8th, 1838, (1942). In 1838 Grace Darling and her father William Darling, a local lighthouse keeper

Background imageShipwreck Collection: The Jockey of Artemision

The Jockey of Artemision - a Hellenistic bronze statue of a young boy riding a horse, dated to around 150140 BC. A very rare surviving original bronze statue from Ancient Greece

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Shipwreck washed ashore by hurricane Maria. Dominica, December 2017. Stitched panorama

Shipwreck washed ashore by hurricane Maria. Dominica, December 2017. Stitched panorama. Wrecks like this appear picturesque but may release toxic materials from the hulls

Background imageShipwreck Collection: The Dutch in the Medway: De Ruyters Attack on Upnor Castle, 1667, (1890). Creator: Unknown

The Dutch in the Medway: De Ruyters Attack on Upnor Castle, 1667, (1890). Creator: Unknown
The Dutch in the Medway: De Ruyters Attack on Upnor Castle, 1667, (1890). Dutch Raid on the Medway during the Second Anglo-Dutch War in June 1667

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Two fishermen dragging a cannon across the tideline at Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall

Two fishermen dragging a cannon across the tideline at Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s
Merope Rocks can be seen in the background. Photographer: Thomas Henry Williams

Background imageShipwreck Collection: The Daily Graphic - Titanic-In-Memoriam-Number, front cover, April 20, 1912

The Daily Graphic - Titanic-In-Memoriam-Number, front cover, April 20, 1912. The White Star Line ship RMS Titanic struck an iceberg in thick fog off Newfoundland on 14 April 1912

Background imageShipwreck Collection: animal, animals, antilles, aquatic, bodies, body, bonaire, caribbean, dweller, dwellers

animal, animals, antilles, aquatic, bodies, body, bonaire, caribbean, dweller, dwellers
Yellow Sponge at the Hilma Hooker wreck, Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean

Background imageShipwreck Collection: A young Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) above kelp in the Farne Islands

A young Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) above kelp in the Farne Islands. This seal has an orange snout from foraging on a rusty ship wreck. Northumberland, England, UK. North Sea. February

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Nathaniel Colby, Coxswain of the Pakefield Life-boat, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Nathaniel Colby, Coxswain of the Pakefield Life-boat, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Nathaniel Colby, Coxswain of the Pakefield Life-boat, 1858. During the heavy gale which raged along the east coast...a large barque, the Zemira, was seen to strike on the Newcombe Sand

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Canada, Maritimes, Newfoundland, Conception Bay, Shipwreck

Canada, Maritimes, Newfoundland, Conception Bay, Shipwreck

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Lighthouse lens DP313373

Lighthouse lens DP313373
Lowestoft Lighthouse, Yarmouth Road, Lowestoft, East Suffolk. Detail of Lowestoft Lighthouse's Fresnel lens from the north, with sunlight glinting through it

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Shipwreck at Nimmo's Pier, Galway, County Galway, Ireland

Shipwreck at Nimmo's Pier, Galway, County Galway, Ireland

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Shipwreck Tonnenleger Hildegard at Binnenhafen, Husum, Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Shipwreck Tonnenleger Hildegard at Binnenhafen, Husum, Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Majestic limestone cliffs surrounding the idyllic Navagio Beach (Shipwreck Beach), aerial view

Majestic limestone cliffs surrounding the idyllic Navagio Beach (Shipwreck Beach), aerial view, Zakynthos island, Greece

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Turquoise lagoon surrounding the famous Shipwreck Beach (Navagio Beach) from above, aerial view

Turquoise lagoon surrounding the famous Shipwreck Beach (Navagio Beach) from above, aerial view, Zakynthos island, Greece

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Godrevy Lighthouse DP140993

Godrevy Lighthouse DP140993
Godrevy Lighthouse, Godrevy Island, Gwinear-Gwithian, Cornwall

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Shipwrecks in Camaret sur Mer harbour in Crozon peninsula, Brittany, France

Shipwrecks in Camaret sur Mer harbour in Crozon peninsula, Brittany, France

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Shipwreck, Point Reyes National Seashore, California, USA

Shipwreck, Point Reyes National Seashore, California, USA

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Point Reyes shipwreck at Tomales Bay, California, USA

Point Reyes shipwreck at Tomales Bay, California, USA

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Shipwreck at low tide on Magheraclogher beach. An Bun Beag, Bunbeg, County Donegal

Shipwreck at low tide on Magheraclogher beach. An Bun Beag, Bunbeg, County Donegal, Ulster region, Ireland

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Sweden, Stockholm, Djurgarden, Vasamuseet, museum containing a 17th century ship

Sweden, Stockholm, Djurgarden, Vasamuseet, museum containing a 17th century ship, The Vasa, that sank in Stockhom harbor and that was raised in the 1960s

Background imageShipwreck Collection: The Wider Image: Residents of Tangier Island reject climate victim label

The Wider Image: Residents of Tangier Island reject climate victim label
Visitors swim in the waters along a sandbar on the south side of Tangier Island, Virginia, U.S. August 3, 2017. REUTERS/Adrees Latif SEARCH " LATIF VIRGINIA" FOR THIS STORY

Background imageShipwreck Collection: The wreck of the Golden Harvest, a fishing vessel that ran aground on the banks of Loch

The wreck of the Golden Harvest, a fishing vessel that ran aground on the banks of Loch Linnhe in 2011, is seen in front of the UKs highest mountain Ben Nevis near Fort William, Scotland

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Greece, Cyclades Islands, Amorgos, Navagio Beach

Greece, Cyclades Islands, Amorgos, Navagio Beach

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Denmark, Jutland, Grenaa, Grenaa Kirke Church, 14th century and statue of Soren Kanne

Denmark, Jutland, Grenaa, Grenaa Kirke Church, 14th century and statue of Soren Kanne, shipwreck hero

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Shipwreck of the Helvetia on Rhossili Beach, looking towards Worms Head at sunset

Shipwreck of the Helvetia on Rhossili Beach, looking towards Worms Head at sunset
Shipwreck of the Helvetia on Rhossili Beach, looking towards Wormas Head at sunset, Rhossili, Gower, Wales. Winter (January) 2016

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Bunbeg, County Donegal, Ulster region, Ireland, Europe

Bunbeg, County Donegal, Ulster region, Ireland, Europe. An Bun Beag shipwreck on the beach

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Sunset over famous shipwreck beach. Zakynthos, Greek Islands, Greece

Sunset over famous shipwreck beach. Zakynthos, Greek Islands, Greece

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Famous Navagio shipwreck beach. Zakynthos, Greek Islands, Greece

Famous Navagio shipwreck beach. Zakynthos, Greek Islands, Greece

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Africa, Namibia, Skeleton coast. shipwreck zeila

Africa, Namibia, Skeleton coast. shipwreck zeila

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Africa, Namibia, Skeleton coast. A shipwreck

Africa, Namibia, Skeleton coast. A shipwreck

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Africa, Namibia, Dias Point. Shipwreck near to Diaz Point

Africa, Namibia, Dias Point. Shipwreck near to Diaz Point

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Shipwreck on Skeleton Coast near Henties Bay, Atlantic coast, Namibia, Africa

Shipwreck on Skeleton Coast near Henties Bay, Atlantic coast, Namibia, Africa

Background imageShipwreck Collection: Westfjord, Iceland. Lonely shipwreak in the cold icelandic landscape

Westfjord, Iceland. Lonely shipwreak in the cold icelandic landscape




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"Shipwreck: Tales of Tragedy and Resilience Across the Seas" The Mary Rose: A haunting reminder of a bygone era, this shipwreck off the coast of England tells the story of Tudor naval warfare and the lives lost in battle. Grace Darling, rowing with her father: In an act of extraordinary bravery, young Grace Darling risked her life to save survivors from a shipwreck on the treacherous Northumberland coast. Nelson's Flagship Foudroyant - Blackpool, Lancashire: Once majestic and powerful, this wreck now rests silently beneath the waves, reminding us of Admiral Nelson's heroic legacy. The Bay of Panama, Falmouth, Cornwall. March 1891: Amidst stormy seas and fierce winds, tragedy struck as a once-proud vessel succumbed to nature's wrath in these unforgiving waters. Helvetia Wreck - Rhossili Bay, Gower, Wales: Standing as a testament to both human error and Mother Nature's mightiness, this shipwreck captivates all who visit its rugged shores. Doom bar claims another victim – Wrecked on 13th November 1911: The French brigantine Angele met its fate at Padstow's notorious Doom Bar; a chilling reminder that even experienced sailors are not immune to treachery at sea. Zakynthos' Famous Shipwreck Beach from Above: An aerial view reveals an enchanting scene where turquoise waters embrace the remains of a stranded vessel amidst Greece's picturesque Greek Islands. Carbis Bay Chronicles - Bessie & Vulture Collide in Tragic Encounter (1893): Two ships entangled forever in their watery grave off Cornwall’s coastline serve as poignant reminders that maritime disasters can unfold unexpectedly close to home. Man Proposes, God Disposes (1864).