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Shipwrecks: Business Daily meets a treasure hunter

Oct 3, 2024
Carl Allen, a former businessman turned treasure hunter and philanthropist, shares his thrilling journey for sunken treasures. He describes his 40-year obsession with a legendary Spanish galleon. The discussion delves into the ethics of treasure hunting, emphasizing respect for shipwrecks as grave sites. Allen advocates for public-private partnerships in artifact recovery. He also highlights the complexities of treasure claims, particularly surrounding the San Jose galleon, and the rich history tied to the shipwrecks of the Bahamas.
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