Gallery

Shipwrecks

Half-sunken and rusty wrecks, wrapped in the mystery of the past, tell about survival stories and dramatic challenges across stormy seas, far away from summer beaches tourism glare.

ALA0814_0405_Wreck turned into a dwelling (Alaska USA)

AVE0789_0391_In the Åland Archipelago (Finland)

FJL0819_0649_The base station of the Russian Arctic National Park in Tikhaya Bay on Hooker Island (Franz Josef Land Russia)

ISL0705_0398_The wreck of the ship Gardar (Iceland)

NAM0815_0404_Wreck on the Skeleton Coast (Namibia)

SGE1109_0389_Elephant seal and old wreck at Grytviken Bay (South Georgia)

SGE1109_0390_Grytviken Bay where explorer Shackleton is buried (South Georgia)

SGE1109_0392_King penguins wandering among old wrecks at Grytviken Bay (South Georgia)

SGE1109_0393_Nature is back! (South Georgia)

SGE1109_0394_Old rusted whaler and elephant seal at Grytviken Bay (South Georgia)

SGE1109_0395_Old rusted whaler in Grytviken Bay (South Georgia)

SGE1109_0396_South Georgia was an important center of whaling over 100 years ago. Nowadays the rusted wrecks are the symbol of Nature return

SGE1109_0397_The days when Grytviken Bay was an important center of whaling from 1904 to 1965 (South Georgia)

SGE1109_0399_Wreck and whale bones on the ground at Grytviken Bay (South Georgia)

SGE1109_0401_Wreck at Prince Ols Harbour (South Georgia)

SGE1109_0402_Wreck at Prince Ols Harbour (South Georgia)

SGE1109_0403_Wreck in Grytviken Bay (South Georgia)

SGE1109_0406_Wrecks in Grytviken Bay (South Georgia)

VER1002_0400_Wreck at Ilha do Sal (Cape Verde)

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