Shipwrecks, Treasure, Hoards, and Finds From Around the World

Episode 4, The Hunt for a Pirate Ship Leads to a Burned Wreck of Mystery of the Pirate King’s Treasure is now live at Wreckwatch TV on YouTube. Episode 3: Hunting Pirates: Blackbeard’s Tower and

Image Credit: Postcard showing businesses along the 600 block of Duval Street, ca. 1950. The DeWolfe and Wood Collection. PHOTO BY MONROE COUNTY LIBRARY 1894: Walter C. Maloney, Jr. died at the age of 55.

A bench trial started today in a breach of contract case involving treasure recovered off the coast of the Bahamas. The parties are asking Chief U.S. District Judge Reed O’Connor to decide how to split

125,000 people have enjoyed Wreckwatch’s first documentary series, Mystery of the Pirate King’s Treasure. Their underwater exploration with the New Providence Pirates Expedition has been featured in National Geographic, The Guardian, Smithsonian Magazine, New York

Image: Gold and coins from the shipwreck. (Credit: British Museum/CC) Learn about the wreck of the Dom can Keulen, a Dutch trading ship that sank along with gold coins and other cargo in the 17th

The Brother Jonathan maritime disaster was the West Coast’s Titanic. The sidewheel paddle steamship carried goods, gold, and passengers between San Francisco, Portland, and Vancouver. In 1865, it sank into the Pacific, taking over 200

Watch the video/read the full article on Local 10 News:https://www.local10.com/news/local/2026/06/11/keys-treasure-hunters-find-silver-bar-from-300-year-old-shipwreck/ MONROE COUNTY, Fla. — A discovery not seen in nearly 30 years came to shore in the Florida Keys on Thursday: a 22-pound silver bar

Image: Workers recovered this cannon from the Savannah River in 2022. Savannah District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers via Flickr under CC BY 2.0 The centuries-old artifacts emerged from the riverbed between 2021 and 2022.

Episode 3 of Mystery of the Pirate King’s Treasure is now live at Wreckwatch TV on YouTube. Storms, Blackbeard’s ghost, the real Aquaman, and diving a true Pirates of the Caribbean shipwreck. Episode 2: Hunting Henry

After 27 years, it happened again! Mel Fisher’s Shipwreck Expeditions recovered a 22.5-pound silver bar from the Nuestra Señora de Atocha wreck site off the Florida Keys—the first silver bar recovered from the site since