Archaeologists retrieve first treasure items from $20B 'Holy Grail' shipwreck off Colombia

Colombia has recovered the first artifacts from San José galleon, also known as the legendary "Holy Grail of shipwrecks." It ...

Colombia recovers first treasures from 300-year-old ‘holy grail of shipwrecks’

The artifacts are the first treasures to be recovered from the wreckage of the San José, a Spanish galleon that was sunk by ...

Secrets beneath the Chesapeake Bay: 8,000 shipwrecks and lost treasures

Thousands of shipwrecks lie in the 4,080 square miles of the Bay and its feeder waters. The archaeologists, divers, and other ...

Coins, cannon recovered from legendary ship that sank 3 centuries ago with billions of dollars in treasure

Dubbed the "holy grail of shipwrecks," the ship is believed to hold 11 million gold and silver coins, emeralds and other ...
Dexerto

Treasure recovered from 300-year-old shipwreck believed to hold billions in gold and silver

Researchers recovered coins, a cannon, and more from the wreck, which is believed to hold billions of dollars’ worth of gold ...
Ancient Origins

First Treasures Recovered from Holy Grail of Shipwrecks San José

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 ...
WTHR

Treasure hunters find $1 million haul from centuries-old shipwrecks off Florida coast

TAMPA, Fla. — Treasure hunters found and recovered more than 1,000 silver coins from shipwrecks off Florida's coast that date back to the 1700s. While that might sound like the plotline of a movie or ...