The ship was apparently used to smuggle goods into the Confederacy. On Feb. 27, 2016, researchers and archaeologists from the Underwater Archaeology Branch of the North Carolina Office of State ...

ISLE OF PALMS, S.C. (WCSC) — As beach days return to the Lowcountry, a delicate balancing act is underway on the Isle of Palms, where efforts to combat coastal erosion must contend with Civil War ...

On December 31, 1862, the USS Monitor—the U.S. Navy’s first ironclad warship—sailed into a storm and sank off the coast of North Carolina. Now, more than 160 years later, experts have produced the ...

As many as three Civil War blockade runners have been located buried on Sullivan’s Island near Fort Moultrie, according to the S.C. The Maritime Research Division. SCIAA image Shipwrecks frequently ...

KURE BEACH, N.C. (AP) – The Charlotte Fire Department is providing help in the search of a Civil War-era shipwreck found off Oak Island thought to be a blockade runner. The state Department of Natural ...

Marine archaeologists rescued the shipwrecked H.L. Hunley (above, a computer rendering) in August 2000 more than 135 years after it sank during the Civil War. Courtesy of Friends of the Hunley One was ...

City leaders are urging residents and visitors to plan ahead as the Charleston Air Show approaches, warning that traffic and congestion could impact downtown days before the main event. News 2 Now, ...