Colombia moves to protect "holy grail" of shipwrecks that sank over 3 centuries ago with billions of dollars in treasure
The San Jose galleon sank more than three centuries ago laden with gold, silver and emeralds believed to be worth billions of dollars.
Colombia Declares 'Protected Archeological Area' Around Treasure-laden Shipwreck
Colombia on Wednesday declared a "protected archeological area" around the spot where a Spanish galleon sank off its Caribbean coast more than three centuries ago laden with gold, silver and emeralds.
Colombia launches expedition to explore 300-year-old Spanish shipwreck filled with sunken treasure
Colombia has launched the initial phase of an underwater expedition to explore a Spanish warship that sank in the Caribbean more than 300 years ago – believed to contain billions of dollars worth of artifacts and the rights to which are under heated dispute.
Government Takes Huge Step to Protect ‘Holy Grail’ Shipwreck With Billions in Treasure
Colombia has placed a special designation around the “Holy Grail of shipwrecks,” which was found last year in the Caribbean, so that scientists may further explore and preserve the remarkable discovery.
Colombia launches expedition to 'Holy Grail' of shipwrecks holding £15bn of treasure
The Spanish warship the San José sank in the Caribbean over 300 years ago, with an estimated 600 people and £15 billion worth of treasure on board.
Colombia sets up ‘protected archeological area’ around ‘holy grail’ shipwreck with $17B in treasure
Colombia placed a special designation around the “holy grail” of shipwrecks off the Caribbean coast Wednesday as the country explores the famed Spanish warship. The San Jose, which is believed to be full of emerald,
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Portuguese-flagged ship is hit far in Arabian Sea, raising concerns over Houthi rebel capabilities
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Geopolitics Is Raising the Costs of Supply Chains
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