Shipwrecks
美音、自然拼读、分级阅读与词汇复习
Table of Contents Marine Mysteries, Lost and Found.
内容列表 海洋神秘, 丢失和发现.
4 Mystery of Antiquity.
4"古今之谜".
5 Long Lost Victory.
(原始内容存档于2018-10-21) (英语). 5 Long Lost Victory.
6 Ghost Ship: Mary Celeste.
6"鬼船":玛丽·塞莱斯特.
7 The Long Hunt for HMS Erebus and HMS Terror.
7 《Erebus号客车长猎和恐怖号客车长猎》。
8 Terror on the Rocks: SS Valencia.
8 《岩石上的恐怖:党卫军巴伦西亚》。
10 Gone without a Trace: USS Cyclops.
10 无踪迹:USS Cyclops.
11 There and Gone: SS Edmund Fitzgerald.
11和去:党卫军埃德蒙·菲茨杰拉德.
13 The Sea Keeps Many Secrets.
13. 海洋保有区 许多秘密。
15 Glossary.
15 词汇。
16 EUROPE AFRICA NORTH AMERICA ATLANTIC OCEANPACIFIC OCEAN 1.
16 欧洲北部美洲大洋洲
Antikythera 2.
安提基太罗 2. 联合国
HMS Victory 3.
HMS胜利 3.
Mary Celeste 4.
玛丽·塞莱斯特 4.
HMS Erebus 5.
HMS Erebus 5. (英语).
HMS Terror 6.
HMS恐怖6号.
SS Valencia 7.
SS 巴伦西亚 7. 联合国
USS Cyclops 8.
USS 独眼巨人 8.
SS Edmund Fitzgerald Location of wreck Last known location of a missing ship Sighting of ghost ship KEY Marine Mysteries, Lost and Found The United Nations estimates the world’s coastlines and ocean floors are littered with more than three million shipwrecks.
据联合国估计,世界海岸线和洋底有300多万起沉船。
Marine archaeologists study some wrecks that date back thousands of years.
海洋考古学家研究了一些可以追溯到上千年的残骸.
Treasure hunters search for riches said to have sunk with other wrecks.
寻宝猎人寻找财富 传说与其它残骸相撞
In some cases, ships have simply disappeared without a trace.
在某些情况下,船只完全消失而无踪.
Every shipwreck holds some kind of mystery.
每个沉船都藏有某种神秘
The mystery that captures people’s curiosity the most is this: what really sent the ship to its doom?
最能吸引人们好奇心的奥秘是:是什么把船送入了绝境?
Stories of shipwrecks are often full of danger, death, sunken treasure, and intrigue.
沉船的故事往往充满了危险、死亡、沉没的财宝和阴谋。
Clues can help us solve mysteries, but in most cases, the clues to a ship’s fate remain hidden for years— and sometimes forever.
Clues可以帮助我们解开谜题, 但在大多数情况下,
Mystery of Antiquity In 1900, divers found a partly buried shipwreck near the Greek island of Antikythera (an-ti-ki- THEER-uh).
古代的神秘 1900年,潜水员在希腊的安提基太拉岛(an-ti-ki-THER-uh)附近发现了被部分掩埋的沉船.
No one knew how it got there, but Greek archaeologists soon realized the more interesting question was when it got there.
没有人知道它是如何到那里去的,但希腊考古学家很快就意识到,更有趣的问题是它到那里的时候.
Divers brought artifacts to the surface, and researchers learned that the ship was more than two thousand years old.
潜水员将文物带入地表,研究者得知这艘船已经超过两千年了.
One discovery has been described as the oldest known computer—a device that used gears to figure out exact positions of the stars and planets.
一项发现被描述为已知最古老的计算机——一种用齿轮计算出恒星和行星确切位置的装置.
Research teams are still studying the wreck.
研究小组仍在研究残骸.
A piece of the world’s oldest computer, known as the Antikythera Mechanism, is displayed in a museum in Athens.
世界最古老的一款计算机被称作"安地基太拉机制"(Antikythera Municipality)被陈列在雅典的博物馆中.
The Richest Wreck In 1708, a British warship sent the Spanish galleon San José to the bottom of the sea, along with gold and emeralds intended to fund Spain’s war against Great Britain.
最富有的沉船 1708年,一艘英国军舰将西班牙的"圣何塞"号战船送入了海底,同去的是打算为西班牙对大不列颠的战争提供资金的黄金和翡翠.
For three hundred years, the wreck’s whereabouts remained a mystery—until recently.
300年来,沉船的下落一直是一个谜 -- -- 直到最近。
A salvage company and several countries have battled for the right to the ship’s treasure since its discovery.
一家打捞公司和一些国家自发现该船后,就一直在争夺该船的宝藏权。
In 2015, it was estimated to be worth as much as $16 billion, making it the most valuable shipwreck in the world.
2015年,估计其价值高达160亿美元,成为世界上最有价值的沉船.
Long Lost Victory Launched in 1738, HMS Victory was the finest ship in Great Britain’s navy.
Long Lost Victory于1738年发射,HMS Victory是英国海军中最好的一艘船.
In early October 1744, the Victory was leading its fleet back to Britain when they were caught in a fierce storm in the English Channel.
1744年10月上旬,胜利号正带领其舰队回英国,当时他们在英吉利海峡遭遇了激烈的风暴.
The Victory became separated from the other ships and disappeared along with some 1,150 men.
胜利号与其他舰只相去甚远,与约1,150人一同消失.
That night, locals on nearby islands heard the booming of cannons—a cry for help.
当晚,附近岛屿上的当地人听到大炮的兴起——呼救的呼声.
The seas were too dangerous for any attempt at rescue.
海洋太危险了 任何救援都无法进行
Days later, some wreckage from the vessel washed up on the shores of the islands, but the rest of the ship was nowhere to be found.
几天后,船只上的一些残骸被冲上群岛的海岸,但其余的船却无处可寻.
In 2008, a marine salvage company located the Victory’s remains.
2008年,一家海上打捞公司找到胜利号的遗骸。
Today, the world’s oldest naval ship still in commission bears the name of HMS Victory.
今天,世界上仍在服役的最古老的海军舰只名称是 " 胜利号 " 。
HMS Victory sails through turbulent seas in a painting by Thomas Butterworth.
人力资源管理处 在托马斯·巴特沃斯所画的一幅画中,胜利航行于动荡的海域.
Ghost Ship: Mary Celeste Some lost ships experience a fate more mysterious than sinking to the bottom of the sea.
鬼船: 玛丽·塞莱斯特 一些失事船只遭遇了比沉入海底更神秘的命运.
On November 7, 1872, the cargo ship Mary Celeste set sail from New York, bound for Italy.
1872年11月7日,货船玛丽·塞莱斯特从纽约起航,开往意大利.
The vessel had a crew of seven, plus the captain and his family.
船上有7名船员,加上船长及其家人。
One month later, a British ship spotted a vessel drifting in the Atlantic Ocean.
一个月后,一艘船发现一艘在大西洋漂流的船只。
It was the Mary Celeste, but a boarding party found no one on the ship.
是玛丽·塞莱斯特号,但是一个登船方在船上没有发现任何人.
The navigational equipment and a lifeboat were missing, but there were no signs of struggle.
导航设备和一艘救生艇都不见了,但是没有挣扎的迹象.
All cargo and gear were left behind.
所有货物和装备被留下。
The last entry in the captain’s log did not point to anything out of the ordinary.
机长日志中的最后一条没有指出任何异常之处。
The captain, his family, and the crew were never seen again.
船长,他的家人,以及船员们都再也见不到了.
The intrigue has led to many fictionalized tales of the mystery of the Mary Celeste, usually including treachery, murder, and even sea monsters.
阴谋导致许多关于玛丽·塞莱斯特之谜的虚构故事,通常包括背叛,谋杀,甚至海怪.
Mary Celeste The Long Hunt for HMS Erebus and HMS Terror In 1845, the British navy launched the Franklin Expedition to search for a shortcut for shipping between Europe and Asia.
玛丽·塞莱斯特(英语:Mary Celeste The Long Hunt for HMS Erebus)和"恐怖"(HMS Story)于1845年由英国海军出动了"富兰克林远征"号,以寻找从欧洲到亚洲之间的通航捷径.
The expedition included 129 men on two ships—HMS T error and HMS Erebus.
探险队包括乘坐两艘船的129人——HMS T出错和HMS Erebus.
On July 26, 1845, two whaling ships spotted T error and Erebus in Canada’s Baffin Bay.
1845年7月26日,两艘捕鲸船在加拿大巴芬湾发现了T出错和埃雷布斯.
Then two years passed with no word from the expedition’s commander.
后来两年过去了,远征军的指挥官没有消息。
People feared for the safety of the explorers.
人们担心探索者的安全.
Search and rescue ships eventually discovered deserted gear, graves, and notes left behind by desperate crew on uninhabited islands.
搜救舰最终发现了无人居住的岛屿上绝望的船员所留下的被抛弃的齿轮,坟墓和笔记.
The two ships had been trapped in ice in September 1846, and the commander of the expedition died the following June.
两艘舰于1846年9月被困入冰中,远征军司令于次年6月去世.
For two years, the men—sick and dying—waited for their ships to break free from the ice.
两年来,人们病了,病了,病了,等待着他们的船从冰中取出。
Finally, in April 1848, the remaining men attempted a desperate hike south to reach the Canadian mainland.
最后,在1848年4月,剩下的人试图绝望地向南远行去到加拿大本土.
In 1855, local Inuit told investigators about a group of men from Europe who had starved to death along the coast.
1855年,当地的伊努伊特人向调查人员讲述了一群来自欧洲的男子在海岸一带被饿死.
Signs showed that the men had turned to cannibalism to try to survive.
迹象显示,这些人转向食人族以求生存。
In 2014, a ship equipped with sonar, a system that locates objects underwater, found the wreck of the Erebus, well preserved in 12 meters (40 ft.)
2014年,一艘装备有声纳的舰只,一个定位于水下物体的系统,发现了埃雷布斯号的残骸,在12米(40英尺)内保存完好.
September 2016, when the preserved remains of the HMS T error were found at the bottom of a bay off King William Island.
2016年9月,在威廉王岛外的一个海湾底部发现了被保存的HMS T出错的残骸.
A diver explores the remains of the Erebus.
一个潜水员探索了埃雷布斯号的残骸.
Terror on the Rocks: SS Valencia The SS Valencia was one of the most terrifying shipwrecks of all.
岩上恐怖:党卫军巴伦西亚 巴伦西亚号是最可怕的沉船之一
In January 1906, the passenger steamer was on its way to Seattle when it ran aground near Vancouver Island.
1906年1月,客运蒸汽机在温哥华岛附近搁浅时正行驶去西雅图.
Pounding waves trapped the ship and made rescue difficult.
出海出海使舰只被困并造成救援困难.
Most lifeboats capsized in the powerful seas, tossing people into freezing water where they drowned.
大部分救生艇在强大的海中被撞倒,将人扔入冻水中被淹死.
About thirty- six hours after the stranding, people onshore watched as a huge wave swept over the upper deck, where dozens of passengers were holding on for their lives.
搁浅约30到6小时后,岸上的人看到一波大浪横扫了上层甲板,数十名乘客在那里悬崖自尽.
In total, only 37 out of 136 passengers lived.
总共136名乘客中只有37人居住.
Most of the mysteries of the Valencia’s sinking came later and inspired supernatural tales.
巴伦西亚沉没的大部分谜团后来才出现,
In 1910, newspapers reported that sailors had seen a ghostly Valencia sailing near the site of the wreck.
1910年,有报纸报道说,水手们看到一个幽灵般的巴伦西亚在沉船地点附近航行.
A rumor also spread that a lifeboat filled with skeletons had been found in a nearby cave, though there was no proof.
还有传言说,在附近的一个洞穴里发现了装有骨架的救生艇,尽管没有证据.
Then, twenty-seven years after the disaster, one of Valencia’s lifeboats was discovered in a nearby bay.
随后,灾难发生后27年,巴伦西亚的一艘救生艇被发现在附近的一个海湾.
Its nameplate is now displayed in a museum in British Columbia.
它的名牌现在被展示在不列颠哥伦比亚的一个博物馆.
Valencia leaves San Francisco eight years before the ship’s tragic sinking.
巴伦西亚离开 (原始内容存档于2018-10-21). 旧金山是该舰惨遭沉没的八年.
Gone without a Trace: USS Cyclops During World War I, the USS Cyclops, a U.
第一次世界大战期间,美国独眼巨人,美国独眼巨人
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师曰.
Navy supply ship, picked up a heavy load of ore in Brazil.
海军补给舰,在巴西取出重载矿石.
The captain reported that an engine needed repairs and was not operational.
机长报告说,一台发动机需要修理,没有投入使用.
He was told to get it fixed once he reached the United States.
他被告知,一旦他到达美国,就把它修好。
On February 22, 1918, the ship left Brazil for Baltimore with 309 crew members.
1918年2月22日,该舰以309名船员从巴西出发前往巴尔的摩.
The Cyclops disappeared somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean, and not one piece of wreckage has ever been found.
独眼巨人在大西洋某地失踪了,至今未发现一具残骸.
At the time, some people guessed that a German submarine had sunk the ship.
当时,有人猜测有德国潜艇将这艘船击沉.
Some naval officials wondered if the captain, who had been born in Germany, might have secretly handed the ship over to the enemy, though there was no proof of that.
一些海军官员怀疑,原本生于德国的舰长是否曾将舰只秘密地交给了敌人,尽管没有证据证明这一点.
The disappearance of USS Cyclops, pictured above, remains the largest loss of life in U.
上面描述的USS Cyclops的消失仍然是美国最大的生命损失.
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naval history in an event not directly related to combat.
在与战斗没有直接关系的事件中的海军历史.
Others note that the ship disappeared in the Bermuda Triangle, an area in the Atlantic Ocean that is believed to swallow ships.
其他人则指出,这艘船在百慕大三角地失踪了,这个大西洋地区据信会吞并船只.
Most naval experts think the ship was unstable because it was overloaded and did not have full engine power.
大部分海军专家认为该舰由于超载而不稳定,没有完全的发动机动力.
They say it may have been caught in a fierce storm that took place on March 10, which could have capsized the ship.
他们说,它可能是在3月10日发生的猛烈风暴中被抓住的,这场风暴可能使舰只被击倒.
Some ships have been sunk intentionally in the Bermuda Triangle to create artificial reefs, promoting sea life in the area.
一些船只被故意在百慕大三角被击沉来制造人造礁石,促进了该地区的海洋生活.
There and Gone: SS Edmund Fitzgerald SS Edmund Fitzgerald left Superior, Wisconsin, on November 9, 1975, loaded with iron ore.
There and Gone: SS Edmund Fitzgerald SS Edmund Fitzgerald 1975年11月9日离开威斯康星州苏必利尔,装载有铁矿石.
A storm was forecast, but the ship’s captain was not worried.
一场风暴被预报,但船长并不担心.
On the afternoon of November 10, the U.
11月10日下午,吴会.
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师曰.
Coast Guard warned all ships to seek shelter.
海岸警卫队警告所有船只都寻求避难.
The Edmund Fitzgerald headed for Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin.
埃德蒙·菲茨杰拉德号驶向威斯康辛州的白鱼湾.
At about 7:00 p.
大约7: 00 p.
m.
（字母m）
, the captain reported the ship was taking on water but stated over the radio, “We are holding our own.”
船长报告说,这艘船正在取水,但在电台上说,“我们正在掌握自己的水。 “
The Edmund Fitzgerald was over 213 meters (700 ft.)
埃德蒙·菲茨杰拉德号超过213米(700英尺).
long, bow to stern.
长相相相向
It was the largest and longest vessel ever built on the Great Lakes.
它是有史以来在大湖上建造的最大和最长的船只.
Minutes later, the ship was gone.
几分钟后,飞船不见了。
It no longer appeared on radar.
它不再出现在雷达上。
No lifeboats were launched.
没有发射救生艇。
None of the twenty-nine crew members were found.
29名机组人员无一被找到.
Days later, the wreck was located on the lake floor.
几天后,沉船被放入湖底.
The ship had been snapped in half.
这艘船被撞了一半
Investigators suspect a series of three rogue waves may have sunk the ship so quickly there was no time even to make a distress call.
调查人员怀疑三起无赖海浪 如此之快就击沉了飞船 甚至没有时间发出求救信号
Coast Guard officers inspect life rings recovered from the wreck of Edmund Fitzgerald.
海岸警卫队军官检查从埃德蒙·菲茨杰拉德的残骸中找回的生命圈.
The Sea Keeps Many Secrets Sailing the seas is a great adventure.
海洋保有着 许多秘密 航海是个伟大的冒险
Part of any true adventure, though, is the element of danger—and the sea has plenty of it.
然而,真正的冒险的一部分是危险的因素——而大海却有很多危险。
The oceans stretch vast distances, weather can turn suddenly savage, and dangerous reefs and rocks hide along coastlines.
海洋绵延了很长的距离,天气会突然变野蛮,而危险的珊瑚礁和岩石会沿着海岸线隐藏.
Modern equipment makes shipping safer than ever, but dozens of shipwrecks still claim the lives of about two thousand people every year.
现代设备使得航运比以往任何时候都更加安全,但每年仍有数十起沉船事故夺走了大约两千人的生命.
Working on a ship remains one of the world’s most dangerous jobs.
在船上工作仍然是世界上最危险的工作之一。
Sailors entrust their lives to their knowledge, skills, and the ships they serve on, but sometimes, they are left to depend on only their luck.
航海家们把生命托付给了自己的知识,技能,以及他们所服役的船只,但有时,他们只能依靠自己的运气.
Every shipwreck leaves behind mysteries.
每一个沉船都会留下谜题
Some of these mysteries can be explored and eventually explained.
其中一些谜团可以探索并最终解释.
Much of the time, though, the sea’s secrets are never brought to light.
但大部分时间,海洋的秘密从未被揭开。
Divers measure a shipwreck discovered in 2011 that dates back to the seventeenth century.
潜水员测量2011年发现的可追溯到17世纪的沉船.