The Billion-Dollar Shipwreck and the Ghosts of the Spanish Empire” by Julian Sancton tells the story of the history of ...
More than a decade after it was found, a centuries-old Spanish treasure ship worth billions remains nearly untouched on the seafloor while Spain, Colombia, Indigenous groups, and American booty ...
A new book by author Julian Sancton explores the lengthy quest to find the Spanish galleon—and the political firestorm that has engulfed the wreck ever since Sean Kingsley - History Correspondent A ...
Experts brought to the surface the first treasures from the 1700s Spanish galleon the San José. Considered the Holy Grail of shipwrecks, the Colombian government is planning to preserve these first ...
Colombia has recovered some treasures from a 300-year-old shipwreck called the San José including coins and a canon. - Colombia Ministry of Culture Colombia has recovered gold and bronze coins, a ...
Cartagena's most famous relic is arguably a 300-year-old ship sitting two-thirds of a mile underwater—and at the center of a ...
Scientists in Colombia have recovered gold and bronze coins, a porcelain cup and a cannon from a Spanish warship that sank three centuries ago. They are the first artifacts to be salvaged from a ...