Dubbed the "holy grail of shipwrecks," the ship is believed to hold 11 million gold and silver coins, emeralds and other precious cargo.
The artifacts are the first treasures to be recovered from the wreckage of the San José, a Spanish galleon that was sunk by ...
A cannon, three coins and a porcelain cup were among the first objects Colombian scientists recovered from the depths of the ...
The San José was returning to Europe laden with extraordinary wealth meant to fund Spain's war efforts when British warships intercepted it near the fortified port city of Cartagena, Colombia. The ...
The shipwreck of the SS Republic (1865). Experimental deep-sea archaeology. Part 1: Fieldwork & site history / Neil Cunningham Dobson, Ellen Gerth and J. Lange Winckler -- The shipwreck of the SS ...
Called the “Holy Grail of shipwrecks,” the Spanish galleon San José sank in 1708 after it was attacked by an English navy ...
WASHINGTON (7News) — The U.S. Navy celebrates its 250th anniversary in October. The military branch is committed to preserving and honoring its rich history, whether that includes an artifact in a ...
Renowned underwater archaeologist James Delgado appeared on "CBS Mornings" on Friday to discuss his new book, "The Great Museum of the Sea," and reflect on more than 50 years of searching for historic ...
Colombian scientists recovered the first items of an 18 Century shipwreck in the Caribbean sea with a treasure worth billions ...
The village was once a rival to London and an important medieval hub. But a series of unfortunate storms meant much of it was ...