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

Here is an interesting story that proves that fact is often stranger than fiction. Missing 17th-Century Spanish Galleon That Inspired Filmmaker Steven Spielberg’s 1985 Movie Discovered off the Oregon Coast

Special thanks to Fleet Society member Dave Crooks (Member #7) for his continued support of our new Newsletter page that focuses on other shipwrecks and related treasure. Here is a link he sent us regarding

This article was submitted by our Vice-President Phil Flemming. It is a lesson on how to explore but not disturb a deep wreck. Here is the article: See individual artifacts on the deck of sunken

An update on the San Jose can be found at the link below: The Fraught Battle over the Holy Grail of Ships

Frozen in Time: 32,000-year-old Woolly Rhino Found with Skin, Fur, and Organs Intact

The rediscovery of the vessel, which was captured by the Japanese for a time during World War II, highlights the potential of underwater autonomous vehicles to map the ocean floor. Link to the full article

Gold ingots/bars are captivating numismatic items. The old ones are not only intrinsically valuable they also have interesting histories. Who doesn’t know about the S.S. Central America? The legendary “Ship of Gold” with its cargo