Spanish galleon sank off Colombian coast in 1708 Colombia plans mission to recover ship and cargo Indigenous communities seek share in any proceeds
MADRID, (Reuters) - Members of three South American indigenous communities have asked Spain and UNESCO to declare a Spanish galleon that sank 300 years ago with a bountiful cargo as “common and shared heritage” from which they too should benefit.
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