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San José was a 64-gun, three-masted galleon of the Spanish Armada de la Guardia de la Carrera de las Indias. It was launched in 1698 [1] and sank in battle off Barú Island, just south of Cartagena, Colombia, in 1708, while laden with gold, silver and emeralds worth about US$17 billion as of 2023. [3]
19 mar 2024 · Okręt wojenny San José był 3-masztowym galeonem hiszpańskiej floty. Wyposażony był w 64 działa. Został zwodowany w 1697 roku, a na służbę wypłynął rok później. W 1708 roku został zatopiony podczas bitwy morskiej pomiędzy Anglią a Hiszpanią u wybrzeży miasta Cartagena de Indias w Kolumbii.
19 kwi 2024 · Learn about the San José, a Spanish galleon that sank in 1708 with $20 billion worth of gold, silver and emeralds. Discover the history of the War of the Spanish Succession, the battle that doomed the ship, and the legal dispute over its treasure.
7 cze 2022 · The San José galleon was sunk by the British in 1708 near Colombia's Caribbean port of Cartagena. The wreckage was located in 2015. It has been described as the holy...
9 sie 2024 · New artefacts have been uncovered on the 18th Century Spanish galleon dubbed the “holy grail of shipwrecks” off the coast of Colombia.
2 paź 2024 · A Spanish galleon, the San José, was sunk by the British off the coast of Colombia more than 300 years ago. It had a cargo of gold, silver and emeralds worth billions of dollars.
9 wrz 2019 · It was on 8 June 1708 that Spanish galleon San José erupted into flames off the coast of Cartagena, Colombia. The ship had been at battle with the British since late afternoon, and by night,...