A SHIPWRECK from the Iron Age has been recovered from the seabed decades after it was first discovered, offering experts a gateway into an ancient civilisation. The Mazarrón II is 2,600 years old ...
RMST has recovered thousands of items from silverware to a piece of the ship’s hull, which millions of people have seen through exhibits. The firm's last salvage expedition was in 2010 ...
The ship, measuring 8.10 meters in length, is exceptional as one of the few complete Phoenician ships found to date.
It took a year to plan, but the salvage efforts started in earnest in November 2020. To start with, the first massive chunk was cut off of the ship and schlepped to shore, but it took until ...
which promises an improved research environment. The city also hopes to salvage the body of the sunken ship in the future and preserve it.