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'Momentarily stops the heart' Shipwrecks and heroism in old Cape Cod
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 6 days agoShipwrecks and heroism in old Cape Cod Long before the construction of the Cape Cod Canal, the waters off Cape Cod were known as “the Graveyard of the Atlantic.” The Gulf Stream and other powerful ...
Grounded: Here are 16 ships that wrecked off the Cape Fear coast
Star News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWhile "The Graveyard of the Atlantic" is a name attached more to the Outer Banks for its many...
11 of the World's Most Amazing Shipwrecks
MediaFeed via AOL· 4 weeks agoMediaFeed; lisandrotrarbach / iStock; Wikimedia Commons Maritime Graves Where there are sea crossings, there are wrecks. Over 3 million ships' remains...
Mystery grows around shipwreck that resurfaces in the Outer Banks
WSOC via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA mystery has resurfaced in the Outer Banks after a shipwreck started to appear over the summer on...
North Carolina shipwreck remains a mystery after being revealed by waves
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA shipwreck has been revealed by the waves at a beach on the Outer Banks in North Carolina. Pieces...
‘A History of the World in Twelve Shipwrecks’ Review: Watery Graves
The Wall Street Journal· 3 months agoBOOKSHELF Arelatively recent trend gives history books titles and subtitles that make overweening...
Shipwrecks teem with underwater life, from microbes to sharks
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA school of grunts on a sunken World War II German submarine in the Atlantic Ocean off North...
Shipwreck found buried on Outer Banks beach ignites debate over its mysterious past
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 2 years agoA mystery has resurfaced on North Carolina’s Outer Banks, as waves continue to expose more of a...
Sailboat sinks off Outer Banks and is quickly buried by shifting sands, NC photos show
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA 51-foot sailing sloop is now nothing more than a mast sticking out of North Carolina’s Ocracoke...
Rainbows are appearing on walls in historic Outer Banks lighthouse. What causes it?
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 1 year agoWhen a 151-year-old lighthouse stands alongside the notorious “Graveyard of the Atlantic,” strange...