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Wreck divers recently discovered a heavily armed, 18th-century pirate ship in the waters between Morocco and Spain. Armed to the teeth, it now sits at the bottom of the ocean, serving as an ...
Loch Arkaig treasure: Legend 1745: The treasure of Loch Arkaig, sometimes known as the Jacobite gold, was a large amount of specie provided by Spain to finance the Jacobite rising in Scotland in 1745, and rumoured still to be hidden at Loch Arkaig in Lochaber. Sceptre of Dagobert: Confirmed 1795
The Oak Island mystery is a series of stories and legends concerning buried treasure and unexplained objects found on or near Oak Island in Nova Scotia, Canada. As of 2025, the main treasure has not been found. [1] Since the 18th century, attempts have been made to find treasure and artifacts.
Whydah Gally and her treasure of captured pirate gold eluded discovery for over 260 years until 1984, when the wreck was found off the coast of Cape Cod, buried under 10–50 ft (3–15 m) of sand, in depths ranging from 16–30 ft (5–9 m) deep, spread for four miles, parallel to the Cape's easternmost coast.
New artifacts have been found on the legendary Spanish galleon San Jose, ... New artifacts found in legendary treasure-laden shipwreck. CBSNews. Updated August 9, 2024 at 11:43 AM.
Also, treasure laden areas can be hidden in plain site, thanks to modern changes to geography. Whale Creek in Cliffwood Beach, which is a possible site of Captain William Kidd's long lost treasure.
Oak Island has been intermittently owned by treasure hunters ever since old legends were first published in 1857. [14] The hunt for treasure got so extensive that in 1965 a causeway was built from the western end of the island to Crandall's Point on the mainland, two hundred metres away in order to bring heavy machinery onto the island. [15]
In 2016, Jon Collins-Black set out in search of treasure hidden by the art dealer Forrest Fenn.He never found Fenn’s fortune, a pirate’s treasure chest of gold coins and jewels buried for a ...