Which country has unveiled the ‘San Jose galleon shipwreck’ hidden underwater for three centuries?

  • A. USA
  • B. Colombia
  • C. Chile
  • D. Canada

Correct Answer: B. Colombia

Colombia’s army has shared images of the famous San Jose galleon shipwreck, hidden underwater for three centuries and believed to have been carrying riches. Four observation missions using a remotely operated vehicle were sent to the wreck at a depth of 950 meters off Colombia’s Caribbean coast. The San Jose galleon was owned by the Spanish crown when it was sunk by the British navy in 1708.

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