The daily Süddeutsche Zeitung reports that the wreck could also be that of the U-183, which was sunk on Apin the Java Sea. Twenty-three German sailors reportedly died in the attack, and the captain and 26 crew members survived. According to a report by German newspaper Die Welt, the Dutch vessel fired six torpedos from 900 meters, but only one of the explosives detonated. The U-boat was eventually torpedoed by a Dutch submarine while en route to Australia. The researchers believe the wreck is that of the U-168, which German naval forces used to successfully sink several allied ships. "This is an extraordinary find that will certainly provide useful information about what took place in the Java Sea during World War II." "This is the first time we have found a foreign submarine from the war in our waters," said Bambang Budi Utomo, head of the research team at the National Archeology Center that found the vessel off the coast of Java. There were also reportedly 17 human skeletons buried in the wreckage, and more bones may yet be discovered. The first inspection uncovered binoculars, batteries and dinner plates emblazoned with swastikas, according to an AFP report printed by the newspaper The Star on Thursday. Experts say it's an unprecedented find that could provide insight into how the war was fought in the South West Pacific theater. 23, 2013— - Researchers have apparently discovered the remains of a World War II-era German U-boat and the skeletons of its crew off the coast of Indonesia. She was a regular of Ashley’s, which was known as “Jack’s Tavern” during that era, and it was one of the last places she was seen.Nov. Ashley’s Restaurant – Rockledge: In 1934 the body Ethel Allen, a 19-year-old local of the area, was found brutally murdered on the shores of the nearby Indian River. Multiple visitors have reported seeing apparations, hearing voices and seeing glowing orbs of lights near markers.ġ. Georgiana Graveyard – Merritt Island: This cemetery is on a historic plot of land in southern Merritt Island. Henegar Center – Melbourne: The balcony is known as the dwelling place for a friendly ghost named “Jonathan” who, like Joe at Cocoa Village Playhouse, enjoys moving objects and closing doors.Ģ. Cocoa Village Playhouse: Reportedly haunted by a former handyman named Joe, who is known to open and close doors throughout the playhouse.ģ. – West Cocoa: This desolate stretch of state road travels through marshes that are often foggy and many drivers have reported sightings of ghost cars.Ĥ. Cold spots and weird smells are also reported.ĥ. Emma Parrish Theater – Titusville: Objects move on their own in the attic of this theater. It was home to Lola Pauline Smith Pritchard, AKA Miss Lovie, who never cared for visitors.Ħ. Pritchard House – Titusville: Built in 1891, this historic home is known for lights turning on and a grandfather clock that pings even though it’s not running. Apollo 1 Launch Complex– Kennedy Space Center: Many visitors report eerie feelings while touring the site where three astronauts died in a tragic accident in 1967.ħ. To add to the mystery, some folks have detected an unexplained energy field in a certain section of the museum.Ĩ. Space Walk Hall of Fame: Officials at the museum have reported exhibits being moved by unseen hands, although nothing has been taken away. The streets were paved in the 1980s by General Development Corporation (GDC), intended for housing development, instead, the company went bankrupt in 1991, and it became a playground for those with dangerous hobbies.ĩ.
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