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Researchers have used an unmanned underwater vehicle to carry out a non-intrusive investigation of an 18th-century AD ...
The Spanish galleon sank in 1708 and was discovered in 2015, but its true identity remained unconfirmed—until now.
Lost for centuries after it was sunk in a battle with the Royal Navy, the secrets of a Spanish galleon and its vast hoard of ...
Researchers in Colombia have identified the San José galleon. The ship sank in 1708 during a battle. It carried treasure now ...
Considered the Holy Grail of all shipwrecks, the Spanish galleon San Jose blew up and sank in 1708 at the hands of British ...
In a historic breakthrough, researchers have confirmed the identity of a long-lost Spanish galleon shipwreck off Colombia’s ...
New research revealing details of gold coins found aboard a shipwreck off Colombia provides further evidence that the vessel ...
Officials claim they used coins discovered inside a shipwreck off the coast of Colombia to prove the doomed vessel is the ...
“Hand-struck, irregularly shaped coins—known as cobs in English and macuquinas in Spanish—served as the primary currency in ...
Now that the location of this Holy Grail of treasure ships is known, a fierce legal wrangle has begun. The key question is, ...
Researchers say they have identified the "world's richest shipwreck", a discovery likely to fuel an international row over which country owns the 300-year-old galleon. The San Jose was sailing in ...
Researchers used robotic diving vehicles to study gold coins on the seafloor by the wreck of the Spanish galleon San José.