Baltictech divers find 175-year-old bottles of champagne on shipwreck off Swedish coast
If you don’t put in the effort, you get nothing. A team of Polish divers has discovered the wreckage of a 19th century sailing ship containing hundreds of unopened champagne bottles that may be among the oldest in the world. Divers from Baltic Tech, a private organization that searches shipwrecks on the floor of the […]
NORAD intercepts bombers from China, Russia off Alaskan coast
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) said on Wednesday that its fighter jets intercepted Chinese and Russian bombers off the coast of Alaska. NORAD NORAD said on Wednesday it detected and tracked two Russian TU-95 and two Chinese H-6 military aircraft operating within the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ). NORAD said Canadian and […]
Wild sharks off Brazil coast test positive for cocaine, scientists say | Sharks
Wild sharks off the coast of Brazil have tested positive for cocaine, according to a new study by Brazilian scientists, the latest to show how human consumption of illegal drugs is harming marine life. According to a study published in the journal Cocaine Sharks, Comprehensive Environmental ScienceScientists dissected the bodies of 13 sharpnose sharks (Rhizoprionodon […]
Video Shows Coast Guard Heroically Saving Five People And Their Dog During Daring Rescue
The heroic actions of the Coast Guard were captured on video Sunday as they bravely rescued five people and their dog during an operation in South Carolina. A rescue took place off the coast of South Carolina, with the U.S. Coast Guard safely escorting five people and their dog from a boat that ran aground […]
Dramatic video shows Coast Guard pluck five people, pet pup, from rocky South Carolina shoreline
Dramatic video from the US Coast Guard shows the heroic rescue of five people and a pet puppy who were stranded after their boat ran aground on the rocks of a barrier island in South Carolina on Sunday. Coast Guard officials said they received a call around 2 p.m. reporting the 23-foot-long vessel was stuck […]
40 Migrants Killed In Boat Fire Off Haitian Coast: REPORT
40 Haitian migrants on board a boat lost their lives with many others injured as a result of the vessel catching fire off the northern coast of Haiti Friday. Those on board the boat were en route to the Turks and Caicos Islands in search of refuge from the political turmoil currently consuming the Caribbean […]
World’s second malaria vaccine launched in Ivory Coast, latest milestone in fight against the disease
Ivory Coast on Monday launched a routine malaria vaccination programme using the world’s second vaccine developed to prevent malaria. About 15 African countries are set to introduce one of the two currently available malaria vaccines this year. The introduction of a second vaccine marks a major milestone in the global fight against malaria, but demand […]
Dave Portnoy rescued by Coast Guard after boat goes adrift off Nantucket
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy and his mother were rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard on Monday after their boat suddenly lost power and became adrift off the coast of Nantucket. “Your men almost lost Captain Dave today,” the 47-year-old said. Revealed in video It was posted on social media. The naval commotion began when […]
Tourist helicopter crashes off Na Pali Coast on Hawaiian island of Kaua’i; 1 dead, 2 missing
One person is dead and two are missing after a tourist helicopter crashed off the coast of Kauai, Hawaii, on Thursday. The helicopter, belonging to Ali’i Kauai Air Tours and Charters, crashed early Thursday afternoon about a quarter mile offshore along the Na Pali coast, according to the Kauai County government’s Facebook page. According to […]
Chinese woman swept to sea while swimming rescued by Japanese Coast Guard 37 hours later and 50 miles away
A Chinese woman swimming off the coast of Japan was swept out to sea and drifted more than 50 miles in the Pacific Ocean on a lifebuoy before being rescued 37 hours later, authorities said Thursday. Japan’s coast guard launched a search for the woman, identified only as a Chinese woman in her 20s, after […]