Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1715, a violent hurricane off the Florida coast tore eleven Spanish ships to pieces and drowned most of their crew. That was ...

In the deep waters between Morocco and Spain, wreck-divers discovered a pirate ship that may have sailed the seas during the 18th century. The ship was heavily armed with cannons, guns, and muskets ...

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Florida authorities recovered a collection of gold coins from an 18th-century Spanish convoy that was stolen in 2015. The 37 gold coins were snatched from the 1715 Spanish Treasure Fleet and have a ...

A wealth of treasure onboard the “world’s richest shipwreck” is starting to be revealed. Marine archaeologists and the Colombian Navy have recently been studying the sunken remains of a ship that's ...

Four shipwrecks — including the remains believed to be a 1748 Spanish privateer ship — were recently found at a historical site in North Carolina. A team of archeologists with East Carolina University ...

Researchers have confirmed the existence of a 300-year-old Spanish galleon dubbed the “Holy Grail of shipwrecks”, sparking a multi-billion-pound legal battle over its ownership. The San José — which ...

Florida treasure hunters recover hundreds of 18th century coins from Spanish shipwrecks The ships, known as the 1715 Treasure Fleet, went down off the coast of Indian River County during a hurricane. ...