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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...People think we just go out in rowboats and fish up treasure," says Treasure Salvors Vice President Bleth McHaley, "but it took us seven years to find it, and seven more years to establish our right to keep it." Finding it involved 400,000 miles of crisscrossing the ocean, towing special magnetometers developed by Treasure Salvors' Fay Feild, an electronics engineer. Occasionally, Fisher brought in seers, psychics and trained dolphins to break the technological tedium. There were thousands of fruitless dives into holes blown through 20 ft. of sand. And in 1975 there was tragedy. A week after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Davy Jones, a Tax Shelter | 4/11/1983 | See Source »

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