TREASURE SHIP
GOLDEN HOARD FOUND SUCCESSFUL SALVAGE EXPEDITION Press Association-By Telegraph-Copyright NEW YORK, Juno 28. (Received Juno 29, at 9.5 a.m.) Tho steamer Merida, which sunk fourteen years ago with £1,000,000 in gold bullion, has been located off Norfolk, Virginia, at a depth of 200 ft by a salvage expedition from New York. They dragged hundreds of square miles of the ocean floor before touching tho wreck. Divers descended successfully, «md they expect to recover all the gold.—Sydney ‘ Sun ’ Cable.
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Evening Star, Issue 18979, 29 June 1925, Page 5
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80TREASURE SHIP Evening Star, Issue 18979, 29 June 1925, Page 5
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