In an important announcement regarding the future of the San José galleon, Colombia’s vice-President Marta Lucía Ramírez said that the treasure will not pay for the shipwreck’s recovery.
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Colombia extends suspension of partnership to salvage San José galleon
The future of the San José galleon salvage operation remains uncertain after the Colombian government decided to extend the suspension of the public-private partnership (APP).
Colombia suspends salvage operations of San José galleon
President Santos has announced that the government is suspending the salvage operation of the legendary San José galleon after a petition was presented to a local court.
Big Picture: The San José galleon from a Rembus 6000
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution confirmed Monday that a REMBUS 6000 submersible vehicle captured thousands of images of the “holy grail of shipwrecks” – the Galeón San José
Exclusive: A first look at the wreck of the San José galleon
A robot submarine has captured the first-ever color pictures of the remains of the San José galleon, six hundred meters deep on the ocean floor near Cartagena.