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"Officials said Friday that the weight of the treasure was not the 17 tons reported during the legal fight because that included a ton of sea water used to help preserve many of the silver coins in storage containers."

 

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I guess that means the weight of the treasure is 16 tons.

 

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Cartagena to host treasure trove | In English | EL PAÍS

 

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Record-Breaking 48 Tons of Silver Recovered From World War II Shipwreck
Discovery Channel captures the historic finding in SILVER RUSH, premiering Tuesday, Feb. 12 at 10 PM E/P​

(Los Angeles, Calif.) – This past summer, Discovery Channel cameras rolled as the world’s best-known deep-sea recovery team, Odyssey Marine Exploration (OME), successfully recovered approximately 48 tons of silver bullion from the SS Gairsoppa – making it the deepest and heaviest cargo recovery in history.

SILVER RUSH, a new three-part series narrated by Mike Rowe, premieres Tuesday, Feb. 12 at 10 PM E/P and tells the story of one of the greatest deep-sea treasure quests of all time. The series will take viewers on board Odyssey’s flagship, the Odyssey Explorer, as it launches its most audacious operation ever -- locate and excavate three shipwrecks worth as much as a billion dollars all in one season.

 

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Discovery Channel Orders 'Silver Rush' (Exclusive) - Hollywood Reporter