War of Spanish Succession

Battle of the sinking of the San Jose. Action off Cartagena, May 28, 1708.

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The 21st Century Battle for the Treasure of the San José

310 years ago, a 62-gun Spanish galleon, the San Jos é , was sunk by the British Navy in the Caribbean Sea during the War of Spanish Succession. With a heavy cargo of gold, silver and emeralds...