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Tampa -
A 400-year-old treasure found off the Florida coast in the Gulf of Mexico has been recovered. The Spanish vessel was on its way back east when it succumbed to a hurricane.
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Drumbeg -
Archaeologists are eager to try and identify the name of an old shipwreck found off the Scottish Highlands. Experts feel the shipwreck could potentially be 300 to 400 years old.
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Stockholm -
A marine archaeologist in Sweden was out for a springtime walk when he came upon an unusual sight along the Stockholm waterfront. It turned out to be two shipwrecks.
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Stallhagen, a microbrewery in Finland, says it can replicate beer found in a 200-year-old shipwreck. The beer had been found at the bottom of the sea in the summer of 2010. Now Stallhagen wants to bring the ale to market.
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Researchers believe they have found a sunstone in a 16th century shipwreck. This oblong shaped crystal is described as having been used by Viking mariners.
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A beachcomber recently noticed an odd looking piece of wood sticking out of the sand on Cumberland Island, a federally protected wilderness area. Alerting authorities, archeologists examining the boat's remains believe it was constructed in the mid-1800s.
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Giglio -
One year ago today a cruise liner, the Costa Concordia, sank off the coast of Italy. 32 people died in the tragedy and today the anniversary has been marked.
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A steamer that had been lost in Lake Huron a century ago has been located. The ship was recently found after two years of searching by an organization.
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Saint Charles -
A steamboat that was lost on the Missouri River in the latter part of the 19th century has resurfaced due to the severe drought conditions that have been plaguing the region.
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Varazze -
A well-preserved ship has been found buried in the sea off the Italian coast. The ship is believe to be dated about 2,000 years old, from the Roman-era.
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Odyssey Marine Exploration/Courtesy KIII TV
Screenshot of some of the treasures found on the floor of the Gulf of Mexico. The shipwreck site has been identified to be that of the Buen Jesus y Nuestra Senora del Rosario. This Spanish ship was lost at sea during a massive hurricane in 1622.
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