The Detroit Lions returned home and, with a raucous Ford Field crowd behind them, completely took the wind out of the sails of their NFC rival Tampa Bay Buccaneers. They now head into their bye week riding high and due for some much-needed rest and recovery. In what was expected to be a high-scoring affair—with an eye-popping betting total of …
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Archaeologists find “creation of genius” in 2,100-year-old shipwreck
A team of underwater archaeologists recently returned to the Antikythera shipwreck off the coast of Greece to do further studies on the remains of an ancient Greek trading or cargo ship dating back to the First Century, BCE. The researchers added new pieces to a story that has been unfolding since the shipwreck was first discovered in 1900. …
Read More »Wisconsin boater stumbles on long-lost shipwreck in Lake Michigan
The wreck was located in shallow waters, at a depth of about 20 feet, according to Olson. From what he could tell, the bottom of the hull was largely intact, but the sides of the ship had split open and flattened out like a fillet — likely due to 138 years of being battered by wind, waves and ice, he …
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