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Sunken Treasure Ship Worth Billions Possibly Found After 300 Years

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With more than men crewing the ship, the San Jose set sail on its last voyage on May 28, , carrying a full half of the treasure. The armada was headed for Cartagena, Colombia, en route to Havana and then Europe, but ran into four English ships commanded by Commodore Charles Wager. Unable to outrun the English, Alegre and his armada reluctantly prepared to fight. A cannon battle ensued; as outlined in the court history, the decks of both Wager's warship and the San Jose grew slick with blood, and the crews of both ships threw down sand to improve the footing on deck.

Suddenly, the San Jose erupted into a fiery conflagration and sank. Accounts vary on whether this was due to an explosion of the ship's powder room or a structural collapse and fire that were caused by the British bombardment.

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The ship was already leaking and had a compromised hull because of damage by rot and worms. According to the Colombian government, an archaeological study of the wreck could answer this question.

About men died when the San Jose went down, including Admiral Alegre. The court history recalls the tragedy:. Most of them, including Alegre, either were vaporized in the explosion or went to the bottom of the Caribbean with the tons of precious metal which had been destined to finance the killing of thousands more on the battlefields of Europe. According to the office of the Colombian president, archaeologists identified the shipwreck of the San Jose with certainty by its cannons. The discovery was managed by the Colombian Ministry of Culture and the Colombian Institute of Anthropology and History, as well as by "international experts," whom the government declined to identify.

Perhaps because of the assumed value of the treasure onboard, the government also refused to pinpoint the resting spot of the wreck, other than to say that it was found in a location not previously identified as the site of the San Jose.

Major: Undecided

The Colombian government claims that the Colombian court system has found that it does not have to split the treasure with Sea Search Armada; however, in a statement to CNN, Sea Search Armada argued that the matter remains undecided. According to The Guardian newspaper , there may be another claimant waiting in the wings: Spain is weighing action to reclaim its "sunken wealth.

The exploration teams used sonar and an autonomous underwater vehicle to find the ship.