A diver stumbled across the find of a lifetime off the coast of Sardinia when a stray shiny item loosened itself from the sea ...

An underwater archaeologist has identified around 250 treasure-filled shipwrecks along the coasts of mainland Portugal, the Azores, and Madeira, potentially holding tons of gold and silver beneath ...

AN expert hopes people dive into the history of Scottish shipwrecks –- after they were given special legal protection by the ...

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 ...

These are a few of the biggest shipwreck treasures ever discovered—both examples of why their ownership is so contested and testaments to why these underwater ruins should be protected.

By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — 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 ...

Dozens of gold coins that were stolen from a 300-year-old shipwreck have been recovered, with an estimated value of $1 million.

Relics that could be from the city of Canopus have been sitting at the bottom of a Mediterranean bay for almost two ...