The first objects lifted from the legendary San José galleon have finally surfaced from the Caribbean, turning a three-century-old shipwreck into a tangible, contested reality. Colombia’s decision to ...

The confirmation that a legendary Spanish galleon holds an estimated 17 billion dollars in treasure has turned a ...

Researchers used high-resolution underwater photography and photogrammetry to create three-dimensional reconstructions of the ...

Included in the haul is a cannon, two porcelain cups, and three gold and bronze coins.

The 150-foot-long Spanish galleon ship was sunk by British warships in 1708 Researchers believe they have uncovered coins from a 317-year-old shipwreck, which sank in 1708, containing treasure thought ...

More than three centuries after a legendary Spanish galleon loaded with treasure sank off the coast of Colombia, researches have uncovered new details about gold coins found scattered around the ...

Continued deep-sea expeditions in Colombia have unearthed a centuries-old shipwreck. Colombian authorities are now reporting that the artefacts uncovered in the process hold a staggering value.

In June 1708, the 62-gun Spanish galleon San José, carrying treasure from South America to Europe, was sunk by British ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombia has recovered gold and bronze coins, a porcelain cup and a cannon from a sunken Spanish warship dubbed the "holy grail of shipwrecks." The artifacts are the first treasures ...

Considered the world’s richest shipwreck, the San Jose was found off the coast of Colombia in 2015. New research into the gold coins now scattered on the ocean floor offered insights into the ...

Centuries-old coins have been found by researchers looking into the San José shipwreck, thought to be located in the Colombian Caribbean Sea The wreckage is reportedly worth approximately $17 billion ...