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With the help of a childhood friend, a resourceful crew, and some nifty robots, Jeff Hummel has seemingly discovered the site of a long-lost shipwreck.
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With the help of a childhood friend, a resourceful crew, and some nifty robots, Jeff Hummel has seemingly discovered the site of a long-lost shipwreck.
No one has laid claim to any of the 4,000 ounces of gold believed to be on board a ship that sank off of the B.C. coast in 1875.
The CPR’s glass negatives of an 1875 survey were recovered a couple of weeks after the sinking of the SS Pacific.
The SS Dix, a commuter ferry that brought people to Seattle, was lost in 1906 and sank so deep that none of the victims were ever recovered.
A groundbreaking discovery was just made here in Puget Sound, shedding new light on Seattle’s greatest maritime tragedy. For more than a century, people have searched for the long-lost steamship. Just this week, a local group of explorers revealed they had found it.