Treasure found on ‘US ship of gold’
May 6, 2014 | Filed under: World | Posted by: bdchronicle
The SS Central America sank to a depth of 2.2km (1.3 miles) in 1857 during a heavy storm while sailing from Panama to New York
A US deep-ocean exploration firm has recovered nearly 1,000 ounces of gold, worth $1.3m (£800,000), on a dive to a historic Atlantic Ocean shipwreck, company officials say.
The discovery has renewed speculation that gold worth tens of millions of dollars remains on the sunken ship.
The find confirmed that gold has not been taken from the vessel sinc
May 6, 2014 | Filed under: World | Posted by: bdchronicle
The SS Central America sank to a depth of 2.2km (1.3 miles) in 1857 during a heavy storm while sailing from Panama to New York
A US deep-ocean exploration firm has recovered nearly 1,000 ounces of gold, worth $1.3m (£800,000), on a dive to a historic Atlantic Ocean shipwreck, company officials say.
The discovery has renewed speculation that gold worth tens of millions of dollars remains on the sunken ship.
The find confirmed that gold has not been taken from the vessel sinc
