BIG NEWS Announced at Capt. Hirams

Image: Sal Guttuso, Director of Operations, 1715 Fleet – Queens Jewels, LLC (Credit: Jim Wilson)

Yesterday, the 1715 Fleet Society was accorded the honor of being one of the few agencies chosen to announce to the world a significant recovery from one of the wreck sites of the 1715 Fleet. That recovery is the subject matter of our Treasure of the Month, HERE.

Below are some images and news article links from yesterday’s announcement at Capt. Hirams.

***Silver eight reales coins found by the crew of the M/V Just Right.***
***Credit: Jim Wilson***

***Silver eight reales coins, along with several gold coins and artifacts found in one location***.
***Credit: Jim Wilson***

***Mike Perna (at left) and Richard Mellin (at right)***
***Credit: Jim Wilson***

Crew of the *M/V Just Right*
***Credit: Jim Wilson***

1715 Fleet Society Table
(Image Credit: Jim Wilson)

NEWS LINKS:

1715 Fleet – Queens Jewels, LLC: Over 1,000 Silver and Gold Coins Recovered from the 1715 Treasure Fleet Shipwrecks Valued at $1,000,000!

Sebastian Daily: Salvage Crews Recover Over 1,000 Silver Coins From 1715 Spanish Treasure Fleet Wreck

TCPalm: Salvors working off Treasure Coast find over 1,000 coins from 1715 Treasure Fleet shipwreck

WPTV: Treasure Coast salvage crew recovers over $1 million in gold and silver coins from 1715 shipwreck Queens Jewels LLC finds over 1,000 silver Reales and five gold Escudos during summer salvage season from Spanish fleet that sank in hurricane 310 years ago

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