After months of secrecy and under pressure from Spain, Odyssey Marine Exploration has finally named the wreck from which it recovered a haul of valuable treasure last year operating from Gibraltar.
The trial in Colombia involving treasure hunters determines Spain's sovereign immunity over the Carrera de Indias, amid the government's inaction and protests from indigenous nations in Bolivia.
The Spanish galleon San Jose — one of the world's great, long-lost sunken ships — has been found. The ship was filled with gold, silver, and other valuables when it sunk in 1708. Three hundred ...
Divers from Mel Fisher's Treasures in Key West, extreme south Florida, have recovered an antique gold chain believed to be from the Spanish galleon Nuestra Señora de Atocha, which sank during a ...
Three centuries ago, the English attacked a Spanish treasure fleet off the coast of Cartagena, Colombia. During the attack, the San José, carrying an estimated 20 billion dollars worth of gold ...