Gold rushed shipwreck was found on tens of thousands of pounds of gold to be recycled

May 13, according to foreign media reports, when the California gold rush faded in 1857, a ship carrying 13,600 kilograms of gold encountered a hurricane that sank on the southern coast of South Carolina. All the gold bars on the ship Newly minted gold coins sink to the bottom of the sea. Last month, more than 27 kilograms of missing gold was discovered in an exploration campaign called “Golden Shipwreck”.

The Odyssey Marine Exploration Company, which specializes in deep-sea exploration, found five gold bars and two gold coins from this shipwreck called SS Central America. One of the gold coins was cast in Philadelphia in 1850 and the other was cast in 1857 in San Francisco. . Previously discovered gold bars and coins were found during the exploration of the wreck site. According to officials of the Odyssey Marine Exploration Company, the company’s researchers are recording the underwater location and plans to complete the sinking of the shipwreck.

The SS Central America was 85 meters long and was named SS George Law when it was first launched in 1853. It completed 43 round trips between Panama and New York before it sank. The wreckage of this shipwreck was first identified in 1988. It sank to 2,200 meters deep in 257 kilometers off the coast of South Carolina.

From 1988 to 1991, people successfully recovered about 5% of the entire shipwreck from the entire shipwreck site through recycling operations. Odyssey Marine Exploration now has the exclusive right to explore and restore the wreck treasure. Company officials stated in a statement that the true value of the gold in the shipwreck site remains to be confirmed. Once it is understood that the weight, quality, and form of the recovered gold, their final value can be confirmed.

In addition to gold bars and gold coins, a two-hour dive survey also found items such as a bottle, a piece of ceramic, and a wrecked wooden structure sample. Odyssey’s officials stated that the company’s exploration team also plans to collect biological samples from the shipwreck site to allow researchers to understand the biological processes in the deep sea.

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