Joe Zsiga believes he is closing in on the treasure of Commodore Louis Aury, worth $200 million, near New Port Richey, ...

The shipwreck gave Florida's Treasure Coast its name. Schmitt spoke to "CBS Mornings" in July 2015 after his family's business, Booty Salvage, helped find the coins while searching in shallow ...

Tommy Thompson, now 72, has refused for a decade to tell anyone, including his own lawyers, where the treasure from a ...

A mysterious silver lion found in the Atlantic Ocean off Florida has given archaeologists a puzzle to solve, as they ponder its purpose — and the possibility it was attached to something bigger ...

This mysterious 300-year-old lion was found 200 yards off Florida’s Atlantic coast and it has given archaeologists a puzzle to solve, as they ponder its purpose. Florida Division of Historical ...

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission investigators recovered 38 of the 50 stolen coins. The 1715 Fleet was carrying gold, silver, pearls, diamonds, emeralds and other jewels when the ...

For nearly a decade, Brent Brisben believed a treasure hunting family he hired to salvage the famous 1715 Fleet shipwrecks had been wildly successful by finding 51 Spanish gold coins, including a rare ...

Languages: English, Spanish A historic wooden shipwreck appeared on a beach only to vanish again just days later. The discovery was made on January 12, 2025, near Rantum, a village on the island ...

The Fascinated by Shipwrecks Podcast, hosted by Kathy A. Smith,  is dedicated to the People & the Science of Maritime ...