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Long-Lost European Shipwreck Was Found Full Of Gold In The African Desert
Nearly 500 years after it set sail, a shipwreck was discovered in an African desert. Remarkably, it was still intact, as it ...
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Shipwreck in the Forbidden Zone
This story appears in the October 2009 issue of National Geographic magazine. History rarely unfolds like a fable. But consider this: A 16th-century Portuguese trading vessel, carrying a fortune ...
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US oil tanker and Portuguese cargo ship collide in North Sea
A Portuguese cargo ship struck an oil tanker that was carrying fuel for the U.S. military off the English coast on Monday, sparking explosions, a frantic rescue mission and concerns of a possible ...
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Container ship collides with anchored US-flagged oil tanker in North Sea
The search for a missing crew member from the container ship was unsuccessful. A Portuguese container ship collided with a U.S.-flagged oil tanker while the tanker was anchored in the North Sea ...
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Shipwreck lost 500 years ago found in African desert with £10m treasure
A mining firm uncovered an epic lost shipwreck in the middle of an African desert, containing a multi-million-pound treasure haul. The vessel, a Portuguese ship called The Bom Jesus, dates back ...
Portugal intercepts a semi-submersible vessel loaded with cocaine
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portuguese police have seized a semi-submersible vessel transporting 6.5 tons of cocaine destined for Europe, authorities in Lisbon said Tuesday.