Expedition to Colombia’s San José shipwreck begins
A long-awaited expedition to an 18th century shipwreck in the Caribbean has reportedly begun. The Colombian government last week launched a deep-sea expedition to find the San Jose wreck, which is rumored to be carrying billions of dollars’ worth of cargo. The galleon was ambushed and sunk by a British fleet while en route to […]
Colombia to send deep-water expedition to explore 300-year-old shipwreck thought to hold treasure
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) – The Colombian government on Friday set out to explore the legendary galleon San José, which sank in the 18th century in the northern Caribbean and is believed to be carrying billions of dollars worth of cargo. announced a deep-sea exploration plan. This is the first step in a deep-sea scientific study […]