Everybody loves a good treasure hunting story... as long as it doesn't happen in real life, under current international legislation. The discovery of the San José galleon and plans to have it ...

An expedition to the famed San José shipwreck has begun off the coast of Colombia. The mythical galleon San José sank in the 18th century in the country’s northern Caribbean and is believed to contain ...

Colombia's government on Friday announced an expedition to remove items of "incalculable value" from the wreck of the legendary San Jose galleon, which sank in 1708 while laden with gold, silver and ...

Despite being buried in the dark depths of the Caribbean Sea for the past 300 years, the San José galleon has still managed to bring international tensions to the surface. First found in 2015 by the ...

The world’s most coveted shipwreck is finally giving up its secrets. After centuries on the Caribbean seabed, the Spanish galleon San José has yielded its first cache of coins, cannon and artifacts, ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s government on Friday announced plans for a deep-water expedition to explore the mythical galleon San José, sunk in the 18th century in the country’s northern ...

Researchers have confirmed the discovery of the San Jose, a Spanish galleon shipwreck believed to hold one of history's greatest lost treasures, valued at around $16 billion. The find has sparked a ...

The object was found on the seafloor off Florida, near the wreck of a Spanish treasure galleon. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A ...

In a twist of fate that echoes the colonial past, members of three South American indigenous communities are staking their claim to a share of the treasure from a Spanish galleon that sank off the ...