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A bronze cannon from the wreck of HMS Victory Ten years ago, historians hailed the discovery of HMS Victory, found on the seabed 50 miles (80km) southeast of Plymouth.
HMS Victory: The English Channel's 'abandoned shipwreck'. Ten years ago, historians hailed the discovery of HMS Victory, found on the seabed 50 miles (80km) southeast of Plymouth. Its sinking...
2 Φεβ 2009 · The wreck of a ship which has been found off the Channel Islands has been confirmed as the warship HMS Victory, which sank in 1744. More than 1,000 sailors drowned when the British warship,...
3 Φεβ 2009 · The team found the wreckage of the warship, the H.M.S. Victory, last year and confirmed its identity through a close examination of 41 bronze cannons visible on the sandy bottom, Gregory P....
Victory was wrecked, with the loss of her entire crew, while returning to England as the flagship of Admiral Sir John Balchen after relieving Sir Charles Hardy, who was blockaded in the Tagus estuary by the French Brest fleet.
The wreck of the Victory was discovered by Odyssey Marine Exploration in April 2008 while conducting an extensive offshore archaeological survey in the Western English Channel (over 4,725 square nautical miles) using side-scan sonar and magnetometry.
More than two and a half centuries on, archaeologists have now worked out what caused one of the Royal Navy’s worst disasters – the sinking of the mid 18th century British fleet’s flagship, the...
