A 18th-century shipwreck off the coast of Norway has been hiding rare treasures that have fascinated archeologists.
Watch designer Espen Saastad, who runs a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) and survey company, found the shipwreck nearly 2,000 feet underwater in the Skagerrak Strait, Fox News reported Sunday, noting it was announced in June.
Director of the Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage Hanna Geiran said the cargo was “unlike anything ever previously found in shipwrecks in Northern Europe” and contained Chinese porcelain, parts of chandeliers, goblets, bottles, and barrels of grain.
Photos showed stacks of dishes on the sea floor…
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