More than a decade after it was found, a centuries-old Spanish treasure ship worth billions remains nearly untouched on the ...
A new book by author Julian Sancton explores the lengthy quest to find the Spanish galleon—and the political firestorm that ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The Spanish San José galleon sank in the Caribbean in 1708 after a battle with the British. . | ...
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 ...
Colombia's government announced plans Friday for a deep-water expedition to explore the mythical galleon San José, sunk in the 18th century in the country's northern Caribbean and believed to contain ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...