Researchers have used an unmanned underwater vehicle to carry out a non-intrusive investigation of an 18th-century AD ...

The Spanish galleon sank in 1708 and was discovered in 2015, but its true identity remained unconfirmed—until now.

Lost for centuries after it was sunk in a battle with the Royal Navy, the secrets of a Spanish galleon and its vast hoard of ...

Researchers in Colombia have identified the San José galleon. The ship sank in 1708 during a battle. It carried treasure now ...

New research revealing details of gold coins found aboard a shipwreck off Colombia provides further evidence that the vessel ...

Officials claim they used coins discovered inside a shipwreck off the coast of Colombia to prove the doomed vessel is the ...

“Hand-struck, irregularly shaped coins—known as cobs in English and macuquinas in Spanish—served as the primary currency in ...

Researchers say they have identified the "world's richest shipwreck", a discovery likely to fuel an international row over which country owns the 300-year-old galleon. The San Jose was sailing in ...

Researchers used robotic diving vehicles to study gold coins on the seafloor by the wreck of the Spanish galleon San José.

The confirmation that the wreck of the San Jose, a Spanish galleon that sank in 1708 while carrying an estimated £16 billion ...

Now that the location of this Holy Grail of treasure ships is known, a fierce legal wrangle has begun. The key question is, ...

The treasure, discovered by researchers, is thought to be from the Spanish galleon ship San José, which was sunk by British ...