Santa Rosa's Aztec Treasure

[jeff of pa]

Shamokin News-Dispatch​

Shamokin, Pennsylvania
20 Apr 1946, Sat

 

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If that is the ship with Indian jewelry looted in S America... at least 2 divers died trying to recover treasure 200 feet down to the wreck. Think they may have abandoned operations after diver deaths. This wreck was probably off SE Key West.

 

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Hard to find anything on that galleon.

Spanish Fourth Rate galleon 'Santa Rosa' (1678)

Spanish Fourth Rate galleon 'Santa Rosa' (1678). Dates of service, name changes, previous and next incarnations, dimensions, armament, commanders, officers and crewmen, actions, battles, sources

threedecks.org

 

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LOST GALLEON RELOCATED; Santa Rosa of Gold Fame Found Cased in Coral Off Key West (Published 1946)

Rediscovery off Fla coast of Spanish galleon Santa Rosa with Aztec gold announced

www.nytimes.com