The lure of sunken treasure under the waves has wreck-hunting salvage investigators scouring the sea beds to make their ...

New research revealing details of gold coins found aboard a shipwreck off Colombia provides further evidence that the vessel ...

Officials claim they used coins discovered inside a shipwreck off the coast of Colombia to prove the doomed vessel is the ...

The San Jose galleon was believed to be holding gold, silver, gemstones and other treasure worth billions of dollars when it was sunk in 1708.

Now that the location of this Holy Grail of treasure ships is known, a fierce legal wrangle has begun. The key question is, ...

“Hand-struck, irregularly shaped coins—known as cobs in English and macuquinas in Spanish—served as the primary currency in ...

The San José - a 62-gun Spanish galleon laden with treasure - sank on the night of 8 June 1708 after the ship’s powder ...

So, if you happen to find a shipwreck, do not disturb it or attempt to salvage anything from it—it’s illegal, unsafe, and ...

The Spanish galleon sank in 1708 and was discovered in 2015, but its true identity remained unconfirmed—until now.

A SHIPWRECK mystery has finally been solved after divers uncovered a vessel which sunk nearly 140 years ago. Crew on board ...