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The Worst Shipwrecks in Human History

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  The Worst Shipwrecks  in Human History The destruction of ships and vessels often results in loss of life and terrible consequences for the environment. In this article, we have collected the most famous shipwrecks in human history. Armenia armenia This is a case when the ship’s captain has to make a difficult decision. The last voyage for Armenia was from Sevastopol to Tuapse in November 1941. Armenia left Sevastopol on the 6th of November. Onboard were wounded, civilians, and all medical personnel of the Black Sea Fleet. At night, the ship was already in Yalta. Unfortunately, the port of Yalta had no means of protection from German aviation, and German troops were already near the city. The captain had no choice and made the crossing in Tuapse in light time of day. This decision was fatal for Armenia. At 8 a.m. on November 7, Armenia went to Tuapse, and in a few hours was attacked by the HE – 111. The torpedo inflicted serious damage on the bow of the ship and sent Armenia...

10,000-year-old human remains found in underwater cave in Mexico

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10,000-year-old human remains found  in underwater cave in Mexico  CONCLUSION “The current Indian skull tends to be round, flat faced and with a bulging forehead. It closely resembles that of modern Chinese,” Asian group that arrived more than 15,000 years ago via the Bering Strait, at the easternmost tip of Siberia and Alaska  a second migration wave occurred around 8,000 – 9,000 years ago and are the ancestors of today’s Native Americans. 10,000-year-old human remains found in underwater cave in Mexico shed light on ancient migrations In May last year, archaeologists made the exciting announcement that a complete Ice Age skeleton had been found in an underwater cave in Tulum, Mexico. Since then, more than eight well-preserved skeletons, ranging in age from 9,000 to 13,000 years have been retrieved from cenotes in Mexico and now scientists are beginning to unravel the secrets that they hold, remaining hopeful that the bones may eventually ...