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09-26-11, 11:25 PM | #1 |
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Sunken WWII treasure might set record
Torpedoed by a German U-boat in 1941 when it went astray, a British cargo ship carried 219 tons of silver.
http://news.yahoo.com/treasure-hunte...184317733.html |
09-27-11, 07:15 AM | #2 |
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An interesting article thanks for posting. There is a bit more on the BBC http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-15061868 .
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