In 1622, a Spanish ship sank off Florida carrying silver and gold, but divers have just found the first silver bar from the wreck in nearly 30 years
- Off the coast of Key West, a crew of treasure divers just pulled up something that had not come out of the water in almost thirty years.
- Working the wreck site of the Nuestra Señora de Atocha, a Spanish galleon that sank in a hurricane back in 1622, divers with Mel Fisher's Shipwreck Expeditions recovered a 22.5-pound silver bar from about 50 feet of water off the Florida Keys.
- It is the first silver bar the team has pulled from the Atocha since 1999, and it is a reminder that even after decades of searching, this famous wreck still has more to give up.
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- Off the coast of Key West, a crew of treasure divers just pulled up something that had not come out of the water in almost thirty years.
- Working the wreck site of the Nuestra Señora de Atocha, a Spanish galleon that sank in a hurricane back in 1622, divers with Mel Fisher's Shipwreck Expeditions recovered a 22.5-pound silver bar from about 50 feet of water off the Florida Keys.
- It is the first silver bar the team has pulled from the Atocha since 1999, and it is a reminder that even after decades of searching, this famous wreck still has more to give up.
Sources: Times of India