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.
12 There and Gone: SS Edmund Fitzgerald.
12 There and Gone: 党卫军埃德蒙·菲茨杰拉德.
14 The Sea Keeps Many Secrets.
14 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 seafloors are littered with more than three million shipwrecks.
据联合国估计,世界上的海岸线和海底有300多万起沉船。
Marine archaeologists study some wrecks that date back hundreds, even thousands, of years.
海洋考古学家研究了一些可以追溯到上百年甚至上千年的沉船.
Treasure hunters search for other wrecks because of the riches rumored to have sunk with them.
宝藏猎人寻找其他的沉船 因为有传闻说他们沉没了
In some cases, however, ships have simply disappeared without a trace, leaving no clues that might suggest their fate.
然而,在某些情况下,船只只是失踪而无踪迹,没有留下可能表明其命运的线索.
Every shipwreck holds some kind of mystery.
每个沉船都藏有某种神秘
What was the ship carrying, and where did its wreck end up?
那艘船载了些什么 沉船最后在哪里?
What happened to the people on board?
船上的人怎么样了?
The mystery that seizes people’s curiosity the most, however, is this: what really sent the ship to its doom?
然而,最令人好奇的谜题是:是什么使这艘船走向了末日?
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 of a ship’s fate remain hidden for years— and sometimes forever.
Clues能帮助我们解开谜题, 但在大多数情况下,
Mystery of Antiquity In 1900, divers found a shipwreck near the Greek island of Antikythera (an-ti-ki-THEER-uh).
古代的神秘 1900年,潜水员在希腊岛安提基太拉(an-ti-ki-THER-uh)附近发现了一艘船沉没.
The partially buried wreck lay 55 meters (180 ft.)
被部分掩埋的沉船铺设了55米(180英尺).
when it got there.
当它到了那里。
As divers brought artifacts to the surface, researchers learned the ship was more than two thousand years old.
随着潜水员将文物带入地表,研究人员得知这艘船已有了两千多年的历史.
It was loaded with amazing art and luxury goods.
里面装有惊人的艺术和奢侈品
One of these items has been described as the earliest known computer—a device that used gears to calculate the exact positions of the stars and planets.
其中一项被描述为最早已知的计算机——一种使用齿轮来计算恒星和行星确切位置的装置.
More than 115 years after its discovery, research teams are still studying the wreck.
发现后超过115年,研究团队仍在研究残骸.
A piece of the world’s oldest computer Long Lost Victory HMS Victory, launched in 1737 and armed with 110 cannons, was the finest ship in Great Britain’s formidable navy.
世界最古老的计算机Long Lost Victory HMS Victory的一款于1737年推出,并配备了110门大炮,是英国庞大海军中最优秀的一款.
In early October 1744, the Victory was leading its fleet back to Britain.
1744年10月初,胜利号正带领其舰队回英国.
They were caught in a fierce storm in the English Channel, and the Victory became separated from the other ships, disappearing along with some 1,150 men.
他们被英吉利海峡的猛烈风暴所困住,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 maritime cry for help.
当晚,附近岛屿的当地人听到大炮的兴起——海上呼救的呼声.
Unfortunately, the seas were far too dangerous for any attempt at rescue.
不幸的是,大海太危险了 任何救援努力都无法进行
Days later, wreckage from the vessel washed up on the shores of the islands.
几天后,船只上的残骸在群岛上冲出。
However, the ship’s hull and decking were nowhere to be found.
然而,该船的船体和甲板没有找到。
In 2008, a marine salvage company located the ship’s remains.
2008年,一家海上打捞公司找到这艘船的遗骸。
The salvage company and British government worked together to respectfully retrieve valuables from the wreck.
抢救公司和英国政府合作 恭敬地从沉船取回了价值
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 even more mysterious than sinking to the bottom of the sea.
鬼船: 玛丽·塞莱斯特 有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 30.
30号
1-meter (100 ft.)
1米(100英尺)
vessel had a crew of seven, plus the captain and his family.
船上有7名船员 加上船长和他的家人
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 violence.
导航设备和一艘救生艇都不见了,但没有暴力迹象.
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 indicated nothing amiss.
船长日志中的最后一条没有遗漏。
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 accounts of the mystery of Mary Celeste, usually featuring 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,通常以背叛,谋杀,甚至海怪为主角.
Mary Celeste The Long Hunt for HMS Erebus and HMS Ter ror In 1845, the British navy mounted 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)和特尔·罗尔(英语:HMS Ter ror)于1845年由英国海军搭载了"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。
Officials and the public feared for the safety of the explorers.
官员和公众担心探险者的安全.
Search and rescue ships eventually discovered abandoned gear, graves, and notes left behind by desperate crew members on uninhabited islands.
搜救舰最终在无人居住的岛屿上发现了被弃置的渔具,坟墓,以及绝望的船员所留下的笔记.
The two ships had been trapped in pack ice in September 1846, and the commander of the expedition died the following June.
两艘舰于1846年9月被困于包冰中,而远征军司令于次年6月去世.
For two years, the men—sick and dying—waited for the ice to release their ships.
两年来,人们晕倒和死亡,等待着冰块释放出船来。
Finally, in April 1848, the survivors attempted a desperate hike southward to reach the Canadian mainland.
最后,在1848年4月,幸存者试图绝望地向南行走以到达加拿大本土.
In 1855, local Inuit told investigators about a group of Europeans 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在海岸一带被饿死的欧洲人.
Evidence showed that the men had resorted to cannibalism to try to survive.
有证据表明,这些人采取食人手段试图活下来。
In 2014, a ship equipped with sonar found the wreck of the Erebus, well preserved in 12 meters (40 ft.)
2014年,一艘配备了声纳的舰只发现了埃雷布斯号的残骸,在12米(40英尺)内保存完好.
of Arctic waters.
北极水域。
Its partner ship remained missing until September 2016, when the preserved remains of the HMS T error were found at the bottom of a bay off King William Island.
其伙伴舰一直下落不明,直到2016年9月,在威廉王岛外的一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 with 173 people on board.
1906年1月,客运蒸汽机正在前往西雅图的途中,机上载有173人.
Near midnight on January 22, its iron hull ran aground near Vancouver Island.
1月22日午夜后,它的铁壳在温哥华岛附近搁浅.
Pounding waves trapped the ship.
被海浪所困在船上
The crew lowered lifeboats, but most boats flipped, or capsized, in the churning seas, tossing people into freezing water where they drowned.
船员们放下了救生艇,但大多数船只都翻了起来,或者翻了起来,在海面上,把人扔入冻水中淹死。
High winds and waves hampered rescue efforts.
高风和高浪阻碍了救援工作。
About thirty- six hours after the stranding, witnesses onshore watched in horror as a huge wave swept over the upper deck, where dozens of passengers were holding on for their lives.
搁浅约三六小时后,岸上目击者惊恐地看到一波大浪横扫了上层甲板,数十名乘客在那里坚守生命.
In total, only 37 out of 136 passengers survived.
总共136名乘客中只有37名幸存.
A Valencia lifeboat escapes the violent seas, bearing some of the few survivors of the wreck.
一艘巴伦西亚救生艇逃离了暴力的海洋,搭载了残骸中为数不多的一些幸存者.
How, why, and where were not the mysteries of the Valencia wreck.
瓦伦西亚沉船的奥秘在哪里?
Investigations concluded that the captain and crew had made bad decisions that endangered the ship and its passengers.
调查结论认为,船长和船员做出了危及船只及其乘客的不良决定.
Most of the mysteries came later and inspired supernatural tales.
大部分的谜团后来出现,并启发了超自然故事.
In 1910, for example, newspapers reported that sailors had seen a ghostly Valencia sailing near the site of the wreck.
例如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出海.
A rumor also spread that a lifeboat filled with skeletons had been found in a nearby cave, though the story was never confirmed.
传闻还传出在附近的一个洞穴里发现了一具装有骨架的救生艇,虽然这个故事从未被证实.
Then in 1933—twenty-seven years after the disaster—one of Valencia ’s lifeboats was discovered in a nearby bay.
后来在1933年——灾难发生后二十七年——巴伦西亚的救生艇之一被发现于附近的一个海湾.
Its nameplate is now displayed in the Maritime Museum of British Columbia.
其名牌现被展示在不列颠哥伦比亚省海事博物馆.
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 USS Cyclops was a huge U.
无踪迹:USS Cyclops USS Cyclops是一个巨大的U.
S.
师曰.
Navy supply ship.
海军补给舰.
While serving during World War I, the Cyclops crew picked up a heavy load of ore in Brazil.
第一次世界大战期间服役期间,独眼巨人号船员在巴西取出一重矿石.
While there, Captain W.
在那里,队长W.
Worley reported to his superiors that one of the engines needed repairs and was not operational.
沃利向上级报告,其中一台发动机需要修理而未投入使用.
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.
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消失,至今未发现一具残骸.
At the time, people speculated that a German submarine had sunk the ship.
当时人们推测有一艘德国潜艇将这艘船击沉.
Some naval officials wondered if Captain Worley, who had been born in Germany, might have secretly handed the ship over to the enemy, though there was no proof of that.
一些海军官员怀疑出生于德国的沃利舰长是否曾秘密将舰只交给了敌人,尽管没有证据.
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.
S.
师曰.
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.
Another theory notes the ship disappeared in the Bermuda Triangle, an area in the Atlantic Ocean with a reputation for swallowing ships.
另一种理论指出,这艘船消失在百慕大三角地,这是大西洋上一个拥有吞并船只口碑的区域.
Most naval experts, though, believe that in addition to lacking full engine power, the ship was overloaded and unstable.
不过,大多数海军专家认为,除了缺乏全引擎动力外,舰只还超载而不稳定.
They speculate that it may have been caught in a violent storm that occurred on March 10, which could have capsized the ship.
他们推测它可能已经被困在了3月10日发生的暴风雨中,这场暴风雨本可以让这艘船翻覆.
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.
United States Puerto Rico Bermuda Bermuda Triangle Caribbean Islands ATLANTIC OCEAN Florida There and Gone: SS Edmund Fitzgerald On November 9, 1975, SS Edmund Fitzgerald, a huge freighter, left Superior, Wisconsin, fully loaded with iron ore.
美国 波多黎各 百慕大 百慕大 三角 加勒比群岛 There and Gone: SS Edmund Fitzgerald 1975年11月9日,巨型货轮SS Edmund Fitzgerald离开威斯康辛州苏维埃利尔,满载铁矿石.
A storm was forecast, but the captain was not concerned.
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.
S.
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, Wiscon si n.
埃德蒙·菲茨杰拉德号驶向了白鱼湾(Whitefish Bay, Wiscon si n.
At about 7:00 p.
大约7: 00 p.
m.
(字母m)
, the captain reported the ship was taking on water but radioed, “We are holding our own.”
船长报告说,这艘船正在取水,但用无线电广播说,“我们自己掌握着。 “
Moments later, the ship no longer appeared on radar.
后来,舰只已不在雷达上出现.
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 Coast Guard located the wreck on the lake floor.
几天后,海岸警卫队将残骸放入了湖底.
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
The Sea Keeps Many Secrets Sailing the seas has always been a great adventure, one that has inspired thousands of novels and movies.
海洋保有着 许多秘密 "出海出海"一直是一场伟大的冒险,它启发了上千部小说和电影.
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 threatening reefs and rocks hide along coastlines.
海洋绵延了很长的距离,天气会突然变野蛮,威胁着的珊瑚礁和岩石会躲入海岸线.
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, and older wrecks may provide us with a glimpse into the past.
其中一些谜团可以被探索并最终解释,而更古老的残骸可能让我们可以一窥过去.
Much of the time, though, the sea’s secrets are never revealed.
但大部分时间, 海洋的秘密从来没有透露。
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.