wreck Archives - Mechtraveller https://mechtraveller.com/tag/wreck/ Mechanically-minded travel Fri, 10 Oct 2025 17:28:50 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Unusual Artificial Wreck Planned for Scuba Theme Park in Bahrain https://mechtraveller.com/2019/01/unusual-artificial-wreck-planned-for-scuba-theme-park-in-bahrain/ https://mechtraveller.com/2019/01/unusual-artificial-wreck-planned-for-scuba-theme-park-in-bahrain/#respond Wed, 30 Jan 2019 09:46:58 +0000 https://mechtraveller.com/?p=4039 A Boeing 747 Jumbo will be the centrepiece of an underwater theme park planned for Bahrain. HH Shaikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Khalifa has announced the launch of the world’s largest underwater theme park, covering an area of over 100,000 square meters, which will include a 70-metre long decommissioned Boeing 747 as its centrepiece, the […]

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]]> https://mechtraveller.com/2019/01/unusual-artificial-wreck-planned-for-scuba-theme-park-in-bahrain/feed/ 0 Could this be Amelia Earhart’s Missing Plane? https://mechtraveller.com/2019/01/could-this-be-amelia-earharts-missing-plane/ https://mechtraveller.com/2019/01/could-this-be-amelia-earharts-missing-plane/#respond Thu, 17 Jan 2019 19:27:26 +0000 https://mechtraveller.com/?p=4012 The wreck of an aircraft discovered in 1996 near Papua New Guinea could turn out to be the Lockheed Electra 10E in which Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan disappeared on July 2, 1937. William “Bill” Pennington Snavely, Jr certainly thinks it could be, but he is reluctant to speculate. So he has now established Project […]

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