shipwreck treasure

Can You Keep What You Find In The Ocean?

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Can You Keep What You Find In The Ocean? If you discover a struggling or submerged ship or other property on the sea, and salvage it, you become the “salvor.” Meaning, you’re legally responsible for returning the ship or other property to its rightful owner, and the owner is legally responsible for fairly compensating you

What Is The Biggest Sunken Treasure Ever Found?

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What Is The Biggest Sunken Treasure Ever Found? An Engineer Found the Most Valuable Underwater Treasure Ever Discovered. In July 1985, after a dogged 16-year-search, Mel Fisher found the Nuestra Senora de Atocha, which carried $1 billion in treasure. What is the richest shipwreck ever found? On July 20, 1985 – 35 years ago today