GRANDPARENTS who unwittingly held onto and tried to sell gold bars that had been previously stolen from an 18th-century ...

And gold, of course, fistfuls of gold ... It is by far the oldest shipwreck ever found on the coast of sub-Saharan Africa, and the richest. Its dollar value is anyone's guess, but none of its ...

A gold tobacco box from the 1804 shipwreck Nuestra Senora de las Mercedes in Mardid in 2012.Credit: AP, digitally tinted “At the very least, the flag state itself has an interest in the cargo ...

A mining firm uncovered an epic lost shipwreck in the middle of an African ... including thousands of rare and valuable gold coins, as well as nearly 2,000 copper ingots. More than 100 elephant ...

Maurice and Maralyn: An Extraordinary True Story of Shipwreck, Survival and Love, by Sophie Elmhirst, won the £30,000 Gold Prize at the Nero Book Awards, on Wednesday.