Explorers have found the deepest shipwreck ever identified, a US navy destroyer escort sunk during WWII. The USS Samuel B Roberts went down during the Battle Off Samar in the Philippine Sea in ...

It is the deepest shipwreck ever discovered, according to CNN. CNN reports that Vescovo, who founded the exploration company Caladan Oceanic, made six dives over eight days to find the ship.

The explorers said that up until the discovery, the historical records of where the wreck lay were not very accurate. The search involved the use of the deepest side-scan sonar ever installed and ...

“Lying at 6,895 meters, this is the deepest shipwreck ever located and studied,” tweeted Caladan Oceanic founder Victor Vescovo, who piloted the submersible that found the remains. The Roberts ...