The sediment that preserved the wreckage also made its recovery challenging. Tactics used to free the artifacts had to be strong enough to loosen them yet gentle enough not to turn them into ruins.

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principal of Maritime Research & Recovery (MRR), has caused temporary disruption to the recovery of valuable artifacts and treasure from the sunken Spanish galleon, Nuestra Senora de la Maravillas.

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One of the houses contained a stone-paved sunken feature thought to be a cellar. It was dated back between 3080 and 2780 B.C. The researchers believe it is a cellar because of the meticulous ...