The 1715 Spanish wreck off the coast of Florida contained a hoard of real de plata coins valued at over $1 million.
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 ...
When you go to the beach, you can expect to find seashells, sand dollars, sharks' teeth — and if you're lucky, treasure. The Treasure Coast is renowned for the 1715 fleet of Spanish ships that wrecked ...
The fleet that was struck by a hurricane in 1715 was a convoy of Spanish ships carrying silver, gold, and jewels.
$1 million treasure found on 300-year-old shipwreck A treasure worth more than a $1 million was found on a 300-year-old shipwreck. On July 31, 1715, a hurricane wrecked a Spanish fleet against reefs ...
A team of divers recovered over 1,000 gold and silver coins, valued at nearly $1 million, off Florida's "Treasure Coast." Dating back to the early 1700s, these historical pieces are linked to a ...