30 Years Chasing the San José Galleon only to End up Erased From the Official Photo

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There are stories that remain buried in the depths of the sea, not only under tons of water, but also under a thick layer of secrets and litigation. The galleon San José left Cartagena de Indias (Colombia) on May 29, 1708 with tons of gold, silver and precious stones that the Spanish had taken from America. The destination was Cadiz, and the Bourbons eagerly awaited its arrival because the coffers were quite empty due to the War of the Spanish S…