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National Geographic Ultimate Explorer: Lost Gold of the Republic

National Geographic Ultimate Explorer: Lost Gold of the Republic

National Geographic Ultimate Explorer: Lost Gold of the Republic

National Geographic Ultimate Explorer: Lost Gold of the Republic

National Geographic Ultimate Explorer: Lost Gold of the Republic

National Geographic Ultimate Explorer: Lost Gold of the Republic


 
Off the Coast of Georgia, U.S. , 2004
Photograph by Odyssey Marine Exploration

Marine life clings to the 138-year-old wreck of the S.S. Republic, the Civil War-era steamship that sank while carrying a fortune in gold and silver coins. In National Geographic Ultimate Explorer’s “Lost Gold of the Republic,” host Lisa Ling joins underwater explorers working to recover one of the richest treasures ever discovered at sea.

  
 
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