The RMS Rhone is one of the premier shipwrecks to explore. The vessel sailed for the last time on Oct. 19, 1867, and sank near Salt Island during a Category 3 hurricane. Now, the site of the wreck and ...
A British Royal Mail Ship, the RMS Rhone met its tragic end in 1867, off the coast of Salt Island in the British Virgin Islands. Launched in 1865, the Rhone was a state-of-the-art vessel for its time, ...
One of the most popular dive sites in the British Virgin Islands remains off-limits to divers and snorkelers after a cargo ship ran aground in the Marine National Park, site of the wreck of the RMS ...