Tommy Thompson, now 72, has refused for a decade to tell anyone, including his own lawyers, where the treasure from a ...

Four hundred and twenty five people drowned when the ship sank 7,000 feet below sea level during a hurricane off the Carolina ...

A former deep-sea treasure hunter who has served nearly a decade in jail for refusing to disclose the whereabouts of missing ...

The shipwreck had far-reaching impacts. “The great loss of gold was a contributing factor ... North Carolina historians said “more than 13,500 coins, bars and ingots have been recovered.” ...

Scroll down for video The newly recovered gold includes five gold bars and two $20 Double Eagle gold coins. One of the coins was minted in San Francisco the year that the Central America sank.