{"id":183551,"date":"2024-02-24T17:23:45","date_gmt":"2024-02-24T23:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/legendary-shipwrecks-treasure-of-incalculable-value-will-be-recovered-by-underwater-robot-colombia-says"},"modified":"2024-02-24T19:58:40","modified_gmt":"2024-02-25T01:58:40","slug":"legendary-shipwrecks-treasure-of-incalculable-value-will-be-recovered-by-underwater-robot-colombia-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/legendary-shipwrecks-treasure-of-incalculable-value-will-be-recovered-by-underwater-robot-colombia-says","title":{"rendered":"Legendary shipwreck\u2019s treasure of \u201cincalculable value\u201d will be recovered by underwater robot, Colombia says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/legendary-shipwrecks-treasure-of-incalculable-value-will-be-recovered-by-underwater-robot-colombia-says2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Colombia\u2019s government on Friday announced an expedition to remove items of \u201cincalculable value\u201d from the wreck of the legendary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/san-jose-shipwreck-colombia-try-to-get-treasures-cargo-worth-billions\/\">San Jose galleon<\/a>, which sank in 1708 while laden with gold, silver and emeralds estimated to be worth billions of dollars. The 316-year-old wreck, often called the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/san-jose-shipwreck-colombia-new-video-treasure-2-new-shipwrecks\/\">\u201choly grail\u201d of shipwrecks<\/a>, has been controversial, because it is both an archaeological and economic treasure.<\/p>\n<p>Culture Minister Juan David Correa told AFP that more than eight years after the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/holy-grail-of-shipwrecks-found-off-colombia\/\" target=\"_blank\">discovery of the wreck<\/a> off Colombia\u2019s coast, an underwater robot would be sent to recover some of its bounty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colombia\u2019s government on Friday announced an expedition to remove items of \u201cincalculable value\u201d from the wreck of the legendary San Jose galleon, which sank in 1708 while laden with gold, silver and emeralds estimated to be worth billions of dollars. The 316-year-old wreck, often called the \u201choly grail\u201d of shipwrecks, has been controversial, because it [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,1490,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-183551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","category-government","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183551"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":183554,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183551\/revisions\/183554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}