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The SS Richard Montgomery sank in the Thames Estuary near Sheerness, Kent, in August 1944, taking 1,400 tons of WW2 explosives to the bottom. Her masts still loom above the water line and there ...
Urgent warning over 'Doomsday wreck' at the bottom of the Thames: Bomb-filled SS Richard Montgomery is edging close to COLLAPSE – as officials frantically impose a no-fly zone over the site ...
The iron was dumped them in the Thames Estuary off the coast at Sheerness in Sheppey, or so the story goes. The coast at Sheerness. Warning to swimmers: rogue railings abound.
Where the Thames River meets the North Sea off the southeastern coast of England, currents swirl over the muddy bottom and bring the sediment up into the water.
Oldest find: HMS London, which sank in 1665, at the bottom of the Thames Estuary. The salvage by Wessex Archaeology and the Port of London Authority, which regulates the river, was both historical ...
In 1665, tragedy hit the London warship when it exploded in the Thames Estuary, killing 300 people. The “second-rate” ship is identified in Samuel Pepys Diary as part of the fleet that brought ...
Most of the skeletons found in the Thames River originate from the late Bronze Age and the early Iron Age, specifically dating from 2300 to 800 BCE and 800 BCE to 43 CE.
Where the Thames River meets the North Sea off the southeastern coast of England, currents swirl over the muddy bottom and bring the sediment up into the water.
Oldest find: HMS London, which sank in 1665, at the bottom of the Thames Estuary. The salvage by Wessex Archaeology and the Port of London Authority, which regulates the river, was both historical ...