
“Odyssey Marine Exploration Inc. (OMEX), a deep-ocean exploration company, said it recovered about 48 tons of silver from a World War II shipwreck three miles (4.8 kilometers) beneath the Atlantic Ocean. The company retrieved 1,203 silver bars, or about 1.4 million ounces of the metal, from the SS Gairsoppa, a 412-foot (126-meter) British cargo ship that sank after being torpedoed by German U-boat in February 1941, Tampa, Florida-based Odyssey said today in a statement.”
Related posts:
S&P calls US lawsuit retaliation for stripping AAA rating
I Paid To See A Movie About Singing. I Got 90 Minutes Of Pentagon Propaganda.
Some Alaskans bet on Bitcoin virtual currency
Detroit Is Auctioning Off Incredible Old Homes For $1,000
US calls Assange 'enemy of state'
Florida court rules threats on Facebook can be prosecuted
VA spending more on erectile dysfunction drugs for vets
Study: Wind blew deadly gas to U.S. troops in Gulf War
Justin Amash: Obama 'Highly Misleading' In Claiming No Domestic Spying Program
First-ever cyberattack on US election points to broad vulnerabilities
After Bold Step on Syria, French Leader Finds Himself Dismissed as Lackey
The fight to avoid a sixth euro-zone bail-out reaches a climax
Feeding Stray Cats In Philly Town Could Leave You Responsible For Their Health
Feds will continue to jail pot dealers ‘in all states’
Russia Mulls 'Limitations' On FATCA Information Exchange With U.S.