When famed pirates overtook a Portuguese ship in 1721 once laden with treasure (now valued over $138 million), the battle ...

The wreck now lies on the floor of a small harbor on the island of Nosy Boraha off the northeast coast of Madagascar, which ...

Considered the Holy Grail of all shipwrecks, the Spanish galleon San Jose blew up and sank in 1708 at the hands of British cannons, and it took with it what experts have estimated to be $17 billion in ...

A pirate shipwreck discovered off the coast of Madagascar may hold the key to the fate of $A210 million in treasure.

New research has claimed a sunken ship off the coast of Madagascar could be the long-lost Portuguese vessell the Archbishop ...

To answer these questions, it is easiest to start with the amount of gold that humans have mined to date. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) estimates that throughout history, humans have extracted ...

For the past 16 years, researchers have been studying a shipwreck off the coast of Madagascar — and now they believe they've ...

New research revealing details of gold coins found aboard a shipwreck off Colombia provides further evidence that the vessel was the San José galleon, a 300-year-old Spanish warship believed to ...

Archaeologists have discovered a 300-year-old shipwreck with a hoard of treasure, but the fate of the 200 slaves on board ...

Researchers at the Center for Historic Shipwreck Preservation say they believe they’ve identified the resting place of a ...

The couple has been accused of helping to sell the gold for a French diver who stole it decades ago, but have denied ...

Le Prince de Conty, a French ship trading with Asia, sank off the coast of Brittany in 1746. The shipwreck was first ...