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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, July 14, 1958

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 14, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Glenn it an Engineer employed by seeks tidies m ship that foundered 317 years ago i 1 v i 1 t by Thurston staff writer v Krouse corp encrusted Iron rigging from treasure Jan Oft boy own thrilled tace old Spanish main cry of of sight has within him something of Jim of Robert Stevenson to office at Davy locker 317 years ago on Coral about so Miles North of the Island of Santo Domingo now divided Between halt and the dominican ship was loaded with something like million Worth of Silver and precious years loot and spoils front associates is headed White russian1 and now a 12 years in the in archives Britain and he probably ii ramen about the sunken treasure did softy its 514 of top air produce was and charts and terrestrial i Orul ii we with the Sydro vacate Al plug pit Eom Bajt for the invasion iwo Natl Tea with High six month hitch in fee landed with the second has been named Krausa recognition of Hia to of he was kit they Patty which occupied i stations in consist no half of Krause himself puts it was the frigid to the k and where you k cold end can Only freeze to ranged 39 an Dps below in the Antarctic Stettn the1 never went below the to a Survey to the out in a sizzling 120 r i battered Coral or eaten by  Learned he could read Musty old was the actual Manifest the in Leonn fatal of All store in England Story july the flagship of a Fleet of 20 vessels with Admiral vow Vicencio sailed from Vera in leading the hold the Nuestra Senora were slammed to fall Al of Gold and Silver from Royal mines and coffers of mayan and Spanish Gar pearls and that of eight had to be on 20yearold wan to bad it put Ito de la Tabarta for a Hull inspection and sailing again sept 13 for it through full fury of Ajir Tirane in the Jia Rida Straits Only to run on the Coral reef sinking 30 hours there were Flo including the it a tremendous loss for the Spanish Joyal Many Spanish expeditions went in vain to recover precious meanwhile in Young William Phlps born in Maine and later colonial governor of got the bless ing o Charles u expedition in to Salvage the galleons Crew of exp rates mutinied and he failed to find the ships tried again in with a ship and he actually found the sunken Galleon and in six weeks it yielded up fl4 million in Gold and after Clearing the io6t Frani the top he sailed because water and Salt were Low and there was constant danger of attack by he was re warded with a Knighthood and one six Teeth of the a third expedition later that year was abandoned divers  break into the Coralen crusted holds that held the bulk of the underwater demolition wan then More than 2 centuries passed the next crack at the kor Ganoff in his Backer out of the dominican it Iboy Diplomat Porfirio re Btrown like Morganoff also had a Muti Nous Crew on he had to give up because Bis sailors believed the wreck was and barely escaped disaster in when Krause went with korganofz1 la he charted the dangerous Coral reefs around the old using a Tector to find it the wreck lies in fairly shallow he mostly 20 to 40 feet for that reason we dont need Ings and diving skin divers the Clear around there that when you your head in you can see ail the Way to the we brought up two one of them 20 feet which we definitely established were from the Nuestra we also found pieces of Iron rigging from the Garieon in pieces of Coral not More than six inches of the Coral can be seen at Low ago Roe treasure tit spa Nifich main at Stoj minion in awaits could be better qualified to Aid t than an expert Kraase Jouw be of in fid awing fee j tue Galleon which went to j i t in the three centuries and More the ship went its Wood has completely the ship also has divided into three through the years layers and of Coral have grown up Over till be quite e Job breaking through All the Coral to the main we had some trouble with and Sharks in those if 1 had to be bitten by either id prefer the Barracuda which saws neatly to the shark that Shreda your whenever we spotted a dangerous wed get under swimming on the surface you look too like food to a fish Morganoff suffered another misadventure this year when his reconnaissance Craft wag Kraum want fortunately the lost was More than covered by Krause i expect to go again next sometime betwee january and june the tart of the Hurricane the wealth under the see la Treen Krawse 1 dont Only mean our particular Spanish but the sea wealth is far greater land there even underwater Gold and Silver which will surety toe worked one Jim Here we Comet v f t St atop used by William ship in t683 search for the the stars and stripes  
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