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Three months after Barack Obama's family chef died in a mysterious drowning off Martha's Vineyard, newly released records reveal the former president's presence at the emergency scene.

For centuries, the deep, uncharted realm of the deep blue has tantalized our curiosity, and it is beneath our oceans that we find the mysteries of our universe. How do we discover life forms, geological wonders, and hidden treasures?Our understanding of the ocean is constantly changing, and advanced technology is now the beacon that guides

The foundations first round of grants for 2022 include approximately $220,000 for projects related to the Project Blueways initiative.

According To The CDC, 3,960 Fatal Unintentional Drownings, Including Boating-Related Drownings, Occurred In 2020. To Locate…

Dive vessel discovers submarine off the coast of Maryland, Virginia By FOX 5 DC Digital Team Published  A submarine believed to be R-8 discovered off the Delmarva Peninsula. (Photo: AWS) The company, Atlantic Wreck Salvage (AWS), says the vessel has yet to be dived and visually identified, but based on side scan sonar data, the location and the historical record, the team firmly believes it to be the wreckage of the R-8 (S.S. 85), an American submarine dispatched by experimental aerial bomb...

>> reporter: obviously, we are dealing with a much smaller area here. we have a relatively good idea meaning in the scope of tens of hundreds of miles in the year that we are searching. this is an indonesian-led search. so the u.s. navy is just supporting. we will go wherever the ind notion government asks us to go and support. with mh-370 there wasnt whole lot of fidellty or certainty where that plane can go down. you use sonar that can handle much larger areas. >> have you been able to detect ...

>> absolutely. we have a variety of capabilities available, ranging from ships to aircraft to specialized divers to advanced donors. "the uss ft. worth" is on that list and we are working at the request of the indonesian government to make sure any of these capabilities that might be helpful in the search are ready to go if the indonesian government requests them. >> so they are ready to go. its really a matter of when they are requested. is the u.s. supplying sonar technology at this point? we ...

Be where you saw it. and i dont mean by a little bit. it may be five miles, six miles, seven miles away. big change. and once you go below the surface, then it really gets complicated. we keep talking about the underwater technology. undeniably important in terms of locating the details once you get there. for example, you could go down here with the side scan s.o.n.a.r.,t terrific device tht sends a ping signal and creates by doing this an underwater topographical map. this is what comes out of...