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87,000+ historical shipwrecks and aviation disasters on a satellite globe. Live vessel tracking. WWII submarine graveyards. Wikipedia summaries. The ocean floor's darkest history — mapped.

RMS Titanic
1912-04-15 · Iceberg collision · 1,517 lost · 3784m deep
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What You Get

Six data sources. One map.

87,000+ Shipwrecks

Six merged sources: UKHO, NOAA AWOIS, NOAA ENC, Wikidata, OpenStreetMap, and hand-curated notable wrecks. Deduplicated, geocoded, depth-enriched from GEBCO bathymetry.

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1,848 Aviation Crashes

Ocean ditchings, mountain impacts, and disappearances. MH370, Air France 447, Amelia Earhart — every major aviation disaster with coordinates.

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19,000+ Live Vessels

Real-time AIS positions streaming via AISStream.io. Cargo, tanker, passenger, fishing, military. Updated every 60 seconds with 30-minute trail history.

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WWII Filter

3,851 dated World War II wrecks including 683 U-boats with coordinates. Toggle the WWII filter to see submarine graveyards across the Atlantic and Pacific.

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20 Danger Zones

Bermuda Triangle. Cape Horn. Strait of Malacca. Iron Bottom Sound. Each zone shows live wreck counts, ship traffic, and aviation crash density.

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Wikipedia In-Popup

44,000 wrecks with Wikipedia buttons. Click any wreck to see the full article summary, photo, and link — rendered directly in the map popup.

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Bathymetry Overlay

GEBCO ocean floor visualization via ArcGIS tiles. See the underwater terrain where wrecks rest — continental shelves, trenches, and abyssal plains.

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12 Trade Routes

Maritime Silk Road. Spanish Treasure Fleet. Triangle Trade. Spice Route. See the historical corridors that shaped world commerce — and where ships were lost.

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CSV Export & Trails

Export the full wreck database as CSV. Track live vessel movements with 30-minute trail lines. Research-grade data access for maritime historians.

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