The Spanish ship San Jose y las Animas sinks off the coast of Florida, becoming a subject of treasure hunting.The wreck was located by treasure hunters in 1968, lying in about twenty-eight feet of water. The ship was carrying a substantial amount of treasure, estimated to be worth millions of pesos.
The wreck has yielded numerous artifacts, including cannons and anchors, and modern-day divers continue to explore the site. Modern treasure hunters have found artifacts and coins from the wreck, and the location continues to attract divers seeking to find more, although the wreck is partially covered by sand.