Pieces once traded during the Greek and Roman eras or salvaged from Spanish shipwrecks continue to be popular with artisans ...

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 ...

Blake Baker, a 25-year-old from Brazil, Indiana, is the First Mate and lead driver on the research vessel The Dare, searching ...

The recovery is part of a scientific investigation that the government authorized last year to study the wreckage and the ...

Called the “Holy Grail of shipwrecks,” the Spanish galleon San José sank in 1708 after it was attacked by an English navy ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — A cannon, three coins and a porcelain cup were among the first objects Colombian scientists recovered from the depths of the Caribbean Sea where the mythical Spanish galleon ...

The Department of Housing, Heritage and Local Government’s National Monuments Service, in partnership with the Spanish Ministry of Culture, has launched a new publication called “The Letter from ...

When author and journalist Mirta Ojito set out to explore a chapter of forgotten history, she never imagined that she would discover part of her own family’s lost heritage. Ojito had long been ...