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on 300-year-old shipwreck VERO BEACH, Fla. (WPTV) - Over $1 million worth of silver and gold coins have been recovered from the remains of a Spanish fleet that sank off the Florida coast 310 years ago.
The shipwreck happened due to a hurricane on July 31, 1715, while the Treasure Fleet was transporting New World riches back to Spain. An estimated $400 million worth of gold, silver and jewels were lost in the disaster, which has been marked as one of the greatest maritime tragedies of the Americas.
Salvage crew finds $1 million treasure on 300-year-old shipwreck
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