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The three-decked San Jose was reportedly 150 feet long with a beam of 45 feet, and it was armed with 64 guns. Colombia previously said researchers found bronze cannons that are in good condition ...
The San Jose was a marvel of 17th century technology. The Spanish galleon weighed more than a ... For centuries, the shipwreck was the stuff of legends, until 2015 when underwater investigators ...
“According to all the technical tests carried out, SSA never discovered the galleon San José, nor any other shipwreck,” Mr Haddad said. Colombia commissioned research by numerous maritime ...
BOGOTA, Colombia — The Colombian government said Thursday it will try to raise objects from the 1708 shipwreck of the galleon San Jose, which is believed to contain a cargo worth billions of ...
In a 439-page document, the Republic of Colombia demonstrated that Sea Search Armada's predecessor, Glocca Morra Company, never found and was never close to finding the Galleon San José.
The Minister of Culture of Colombia, Juan David Correa, announced that operations to recover the San José galleon will begin ... the world's most valuable shipwreck and is often described as ...
Spain believes the shipwreck belongs to the Spanish nation ... In the early 18th century, the Spanish galleon San Jose sank off the coast of Colombia. It was filled with gold and jewels extracted ...
New artefacts have been uncovered on the 18th Century Spanish galleon dubbed the “holy grail of shipwrecks” off the coast of Colombia. The San José ... The shipwreck was discovered at a ...
Often called “the world’s richest” shipwreck, Spanish naval galleon San José carried up to 200 tons of gold, silver, and uncut gemstones when it sank in 1708 during a battle with British ...
The galleon and its treasures quickly sank ... Review the sources used below for this article: BBC. San Jose: A shipwreck worth billions on the ocean floor. U.S. Naval Institute. Mission to ‘Holy ...