These are the five deepest shipwrecks ever discovered, including the USS ‘Samuel B. Roberts,’ which went to the depths of the Philippine Trench during the Second World War.

Researchers took the first ever photographs of the sunken USS F-1, lost in 1917 in a collision off of California.

They didn’t look for the other destroyer, USS Hoel, due to lack of data. But the Sammy B. might not be the deepest wreck for too long. The group thinks its new Deep Ocean Search sidescan sonar ...

and the USS Hoel (destroyer)," said Kelvin Murray from EYOS, the company that organised and led Mr Vescovo's expedition. "We've got historical records relating to where they may have sunk.