Bermuda, also known as the Bermuda Triangle, is not just one of the most mysterious areas in the world; it is also considered a vast underwater museum housing over 300 shipwrecks of various sizes.
Bermuda, or the Bermuda Triangle, is a region of ocean located in the western Atlantic, known for a series of unexplained shipwrecks and disappearances. It is also one of the largest shipwreck graveyards in the world. (Photo: Andrew Calat/Flickr)
With over 300 identified shipwrecks, this site has become a shipwreck preserve in the Atlantic with a history spanning hundreds of years. (Photo: Bermuda Dive Association)
The Gulf Stream is a strong, warm, and fast ocean current in the Atlantic. Its movements are believed to “pull” large ships toward shallow reefs, potentially causing shipwrecks. (Photo: Bermuda Dive Association)
Cristobal Colon is the largest shipwreck in Bermuda. This Spanish cargo vessel, measuring 152 meters in length, was completed in 1923 and was one of the fastest ships at the time. Cristobal Colon sank in 1936 during a journey between New York and Central America. The wreck lies at a depth of 16 meters, scattered over an area of 9,000 square meters. (Photo: Bermuda Dive Association)
Today, the waters of Bermuda are regarded as a large historical museum underwater, marking many historical stories. Here, the American steamship Mary Celestia sank in 1838 after colliding with a coral reef. This vessel was used to transport food, guns, ammunition, and various supplies to the Southern forces during the American Civil War. (Photo: Bermuda Dive Association)
Thanks to strict conservation efforts, the shipwrecks on the seabed of Bermuda have remained intact despite existing for hundreds of years and enduring harsh weather conditions.
The wreck of a tugboat remains intact on the seabed. (Photo: Bermuda Dive Association)
Today, the shipwreck graveyard in the Bermuda Triangle has become a popular site for many researchers worldwide, offering favorable visibility and shallow waters. It is not only a research site for archaeologists and experts but also a place for many divers to explore. (Photo: Bermuda Dive Association)
Shipwrecks also serve as habitats for many marine species. (Photo: Bermuda Dive Association)
Anchors and some parts of the ships have been salvaged and brought ashore. (Photo: Vernaccia/Flickr)
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