Marine experts find likely remains of 18th-century treasure ship that was lost for centuries
Underwater archaeologists may have discovered a long-lost 18th-century treasure ship that vanished over two centuries ago.Marine expert Edmond O’Byrne told Pen News that his team found what is believed to be the Recovery, a British ship that was lost off the coast of Wexford, Ireland, in 1787. (See the video at the top of this article.) The ship carried various treasures, and its cargo included a large quantity of marble and bronze. James Caulfeild, 1st Earl of Charlemont, collected t