Artifact recovery work is expected to begin in summer 2024.

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No takers for long-lost gold in sunken ship that departed Victoria in 1875:

An estimated $11 million worth of gold bullion and dust is believed to have gone down with the SS Pacific in the Salish Sea in 1875.

No takers for long-lost gold in sunken ship that departed Victoria in 1875

An estimated $11 million worth of gold bullion and dust is believed to have gone down with the SS Pacific in the Salish Sea in 1875.

vancouversun.com

 

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U.S. company granted salvage rights to ship believed to contain millions in B.C. gold:

U.S. company granted salvage rights to ship believed to contain millions in B.C. gold

A Seattle-based company has been granted salvage rights to a ship containing piles of gold that sank near the B.C. coast in the 19th century.

bc.ctvnews.ca