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Greek divers discover Italian WWII submarine wreck “Jantina”

December 29, 2021 Society, Very Mix Comments Off on Greek divers discover Italian WWII submarine wreck “Jantina”

Greek divers have discovered the wreckage of an Italian submarine 80 years after it was sunk by the Allied Forces in the Aegean Sea during World War Two. The Jantina, which had sailed from the Greek island of Leros with 48 sailors on board, sank on July 5, 1941, after …

Greek Coast Guard divers locate cocaine in hull of foreign freighter (video)

April 27, 2021 Society, Very Mix Comments Off on Greek Coast Guard divers locate cocaine in hull of foreign freighter (video)

The Greek Coast Guard located and seized 46.71 kg of cocaine in a freighter anchored near Corinth and arrested 23 foreign nationals, all crew members, late on Monday. The ship had set sail from a Brazilian port and was going to dock at a coastal facility in the area of …

Original marriage proposal in Alonisos: Underwater (video)

August 7, 2020 Very Mix Comments Off on Original marriage proposal in Alonisos: Underwater (video)

A groom kneeing on hard ground in front of his loved one, holding a ring and asking her to marry him? Boooooring! An original proposal took place in the biggest Natural Sea Park off Alonissos: underwater. Wearing diving gear, Vangelis and Aphrodite dived in a depth of 3 meters accompanied …

First underwater archaeological museum inaugurated off Alonisos (video)

August 1, 2020 Archeology, FEATURED Comments Off on First underwater archaeological museum inaugurated off Alonisos (video)

The first underwater museum in Greece was inaugurated off coast of the island of Alonisos, Sporades, on Saturday. Shipwreck Peristera is now the oldest marine archaeological site that can be visited. The inauguration ribbon was cut in the clear blue waters of the Aegean Sea at a depth of 25 …

Karpathos: Two foreign divers die after diving in underwater cave (video)

August 26, 2019 Very Mix 1

Two divers found a tragic death when they were trapped in an underwater cave in the sea area of Sokastro on the island of Karpathos. The Greek Coast recovered the body of one diver on Sunday, while the second body was recovers early Monday afternoon. The bodies were found in …

Horror Job: Divers clean the Sharks tank in Cretan Aquarium (video)

February 19, 2019 Video GRID Comments Off on Horror Job: Divers clean the Sharks tank in Cretan Aquarium (video)

Cleaning inside a water tank where four sharks are swimming around is not a job that everyone would love to do. In the Aquarium in Chania Prefecture on the island of Crete, it is the courageous divers who do the job so that visitors get a good view of the …

Rare Fund in Ikaria Sea: Divers discover WWII Martin Baltimore wreckage (video)

July 18, 2017 Archeology Comments Off on Rare Fund in Ikaria Sea: Divers discover WWII Martin Baltimore wreckage (video)

A team of Greek divers found the wreckage of a World War II bomber of type Martin Baltimore deep in the sea area of the island of Ikaria in the Dodecanese. The twin-engined light attack bomber belonged to the Greek Royal Air Force. It went down on 20. April 1945. …

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