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Bada-Bing, Bada-Boom – Treasure Hunters Score 2nd Major Find

By On October 10, 2011

Odyssey Marine Exploration has discovered another shipwrecked British vessel loaded with a shipment of silver, only 100 miles from a recent discovery confirmed last month. Shares of Odyssey Marine soared [...]

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The Largest Treasure Find Ever – How Nazi’s Found and Sunk The British Treasury Ship Gairsoppa

By On September 27, 2011

Odyssey Marine Exploration announced today that it confirmed the identity and location of the SS Gairsoppa, a Nazi treasure ship, nearly 4,700 meters below the surface of the North Atlantic. [...]

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“Black Swan” Treasure Debate – Odyssey vs. Spain

By On July 22, 2009

The Florida based deep-sea exploration firm, Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. has filed objections to a June 3, 2009 Report and Recommendation in the “Black Swan” Admiralty case.  The judges recommendation… [...]

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Polar Mist – A modern day treasure ship located off coast of Argentina

By On July 15, 2009

Today we have another update on an incident that occured back in January of this year.  According the Associated Press, a team of divers have recovered nearly a ton of [...]

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Polar Mist – A Modern Day Treasure Ship Lost At Sea

By On March 18, 2009

POLAR MIST FOUND WITH GOLD AND SILVER INSIDE: UPDATE HERE Do Treasure Ships still sail the seven seas? We have recently been fascinated by Discovery Channel’s show Treasure Quest as [...]

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Gold Fever – Let The Season Begin

By On June 9, 2008

The NYTimes reports:  The fever is contagious. Gold fever, that is. Symptoms? Unwavering optimism. ”Today’s the day,” legendary treasure hunter Mel Fisher would say as he set out to sea [...]

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Shipwrecks & Sea Disasters

By On May 1, 2008

Our favorite Picture Blog Dark Roasted Blend is running  a series titled: Shipwrecks & Sea Disasters Don’t miss it.  Here are but a few of their offerings: gCaptain also has [...]

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Nambia Finds Lost Treasure Ship

By On May 1, 2008

The BBC Tells us: A 500-year-old ship-wreck laden with treasure has been discovered off the coast of Namibia. The country’s diamond company, Namdeb, says it found the wreck during operations [...]

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Captain Kidd’s Ship Found – Treasure Missing

By On December 15, 2007

The Associated Press tells us; A U.S. underwater archaeology team announced Thursday it has likely discovered the shattered remnants of a ship once captained by the notorious buccaneer William Kidd [...]

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China’s Underwater Museum

By On November 30, 2007

Pakistan’s Daily Times has the scoop on China’s newest museum; China is building a giant underwater museum to preserve and exhibit an ancient shipwreck. The museum, the first of its [...]

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