Focus Stories: Wrecks

Every month we will focus on a specific theme, featuring a selection of articles which have previously been published in Hydro International magazine. to present a complete recap of the subject. If you don't want to miss these themed recaps, sign up for the newsletter (sign up here). This theme is: Wrecks and hydrography.

Interesting News: Wrecks

Landsat Satellite Spots Shipwrecks

Landsat Satellite Spots Shipwrecks

An estimated three million shipwrecks are scattered across the planet’s oceans. Most maritime mishaps occur close to shore where hazards to navigation — such as ro...

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German Wreck Discovered Using Mini ROV

German Wreck Discovered Using Mini ROV

On 22 June 2015, after a six-year-long search for the sunken German warship Rio de Janeiro, the companies Agder-Tech, Adykk and Seabed Services found the vessel sitting off the coa...

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Articles: Wrecks

Searching for HMS Terror

Searching for HMS Terror

“We know where the target is not located” is the only guaranteed result of any search expedition. This statement does not make for exciting headlines, however, the valu...

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Gold, Glory, and — HYDRO!

Gold, Glory, and — HYDRO!

This month marks the 555th anniversary of the death of Prince Henry of Portugal, known as the Navigator, on 13 November 1460. Henry had set in motion a series of events that led to...

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High-Resolution Shipwreck Surveys

High-Resolution Shipwreck Surveys

ADUS has set a new benchmark in wreck surveying by developing innovative solutions to some of the inherent problems of multi-beam surveying and data visualisation. This has been ac...

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Dredged up from the Past

Dredged up from the Past

Prior to the approval of marine aggregate dredging licence applications, archaeologists conduct a detailed study of the proposed area in order to safeguard the UK marine heritage....

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