Tuesday, 4 June 2013

CNBC: Smuggling ship -- and maybe gold? -- found off South Carolina

The wreck of a 19th-century steamer that smuggled guns, carried hundreds of thousands of dollars and possibly gold, has been discovered off the coast of South Carolina, U.S. explorers announced Sunday.

Found off Cape Romain in about 40 feet of water, the ship has been identified as the SS Ozama by underwater archaeology pioneer and treasure hunter Dr. E. Lee Spence.

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