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Famous Treasures Lost & Found => Famous Shipwrecks, Spanish Galleons, Treasure Salvage => Topic started by: Tascio on August 11, 2006, 20:14:03 PM

Title: 1715 Plate Fleet largest loss of treasure at sea in all of maritime history?
Post by: Tascio on August 11, 2006, 20:14:03 PM
The 1715 Plate Fleet (https://www.detecting.org.uk/html/1715_Plate_Fleet_Treasure_Hunting_Metal_Detecting.html) - The loss of 10 of the 11 ships that made up the 1715 plate fleet was probably the largest loss of treasure at sea in all of maritime history.