Shipwreck hunters descend on Colombia for mythical galleon with hidden treasures
by Astrid Surez
Feb 24, 2024
2 minutes
Colombia’s government has announced plans for a deep-water expedition to explore the mythical galleon San José, sunk in the 18th century and believed to contain cargo valued at billions of dollars.
The ship is believed to hold 11 million gold and silver coins, emeralds and other precious cargo from Spanish-controlled colonies,
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