HMS Gloucester shipwreck

James survived. He went on to reign as King James II of England and Ireland, and as James VII of Scotland from 1685 to 1688, when he was deposed by the Glorious ...

the full story of the Gloucester's last voyage and the impact of its aftermath needs re-telling." One bottle bears a seal with the crest of the Legge family - the ancestors of George Washington, the first U.S president. It was brought back to the surface in 1982 in a huge salvage operation. The Gloucester's sinking almost caused the death of the Catholic heir to the Protestant throne at a time of great political and religious tension in Britain. "I think this is a time capsule that offers the opportunity to find out so much about life on a 17th-century ship. It was firmly identified in 2012 with discovery of the ship's bell.

Explorers and historians are telling the world about the discovery of the wreck of a royal warship that sank in 1682 while carrying a future king of England ...

Statistics Canada says the economy added 40,000 jobs in May, driven by a gain in full-time jobs as the labour market continued to tighten. Statistics Canada says the economy added 40,000 jobs in May, driven by a gain in full-time jobs as the labour market continued to tighten. Statistics Canada says the economy added 40,000 jobs in May, driven by a gain in full-time jobs as the labour market continued to tighten. Some couples have already decided to tie the knot in Ontario. Some couples have already decided to tie the knot in Ontario. The Gloucester's sinking almost caused the death of the Catholic heir to the Protestant throne at a time of great political and religious tension in Britain. U.S. House investigators are making the case to the American public in a prime-time hearing that the violent insurrection by U.S. President Donald Trump's supporters should not be forgotten. A huge salvage operation brought it back to the surface in 1982. Homelessness and long-term unemployment aren't problems we generally associate with the royals, who've been born into a job for life and enjoy all the security, grand palaces and state dinners that come with privilege. One bottle bears a seal with the crest of the Legge family -- the ancestors of George Washington, the first U.S president. "I think this is a time capsule that offers the opportunity to find it out so much about life on a 17th-century ship. It was firmly identified in 2012 with discovery of the ship's bell.

A shipwreck carrying Gloucester's name which sank 340 years ago has finally been discovered. Divers Julian and Lincoln Barnwell found HMS Gloucester's wreck ...

It was on its way to Edinburgh to collect James' heavily pregnant wife and their households when the sinking happened. HMS Gloucester was the first vessel to be named after the city. Artefacts found in the wreckage include clothes, shoes, naval equipment and wine bottles. The discovery promises to fundamentally change understanding of 17th-century social, maritime and political history. “It is an outstanding example of underwater cultural heritage of national and international importance. Our next job was to identify the site as the Gloucester.”