The Colombian government says it will try to raise objects from the 1708 shipwreck of the galleon San Jose, which is believed to contain a cargo worth billions of dollars
    • Caradoc879@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      11 months ago

      But the ship is believed to hold 11 million gold and silver coins, emeralds and other precious cargo from Spanish-controlled colonies, which could be worth billions of dollars if ever recovered.

      Fucking dumbass.

    • Alto@kbin.social
      8·
      11 months ago

      Come on man if you’re gonna say something stupid at least don’t make it about something answered very clearly in the article

    • Mothra@mander.xyzEnglish
      4·
      11 months ago

      The article says billions of dollars, so I guess it’s compared to American dollars (USD). Whether or not it’s truly worth billions of said dollars is a different matter