Historical research and trip reports

"…but more wonderful than the lore of old men
and the lore of books, is the secret lore of ocean…"

H.P. Lovecraft, "The White Ship"

The Artemis Pitta on fire after it has been hit. Photo taken by one of the attacking Martin B-26A Marauders (Winged Promises, RAF Benevolent Fund Enterprises).
S/S Artemis Pitta: a cargo steamer, sunk in Melos on 21 February 1943 in Adamas bay, Melos. Read more…
The cargo steamer Maria Stathatos (Τα ναυάγια στις Ελληνικές Θάλασσες 1900-1950 Τόμος Α, Χ. Ντούνης).
S/S Maria Stathatos: the second wreck explored during the MDP expedition, a cargo ship sunk in 1941 by the Luftwaffe. Read more…
Sifnos, a Greek steamer sunk at Melos by the Luftwaffe in 1941. Here pictured with her ex name Labor (Historical Collections of the Great Lakes, Bowling Green State University).
S/S Sifnos: a Greek owned cargo steamship sunk in April 1941 by German aircraft at Melos. Read more…