Florida Family

family became rich hunters from Florida for a weekend. The treasure of gold coins and chains that they have found on the coast near the town of Fort Pierce, on first estimates, is worth at least $ 300 000. Rick Schmitt, his wife Lisa, the daughter Hillary and son Eric caught his treasure in the ocean, some 140 meters from the shore. It consisted of a gold chain with a total length of 210 meters, five gold coins and gold koltsa.

In 1715 this place passed a caravan of 11 vehicles traveling from Havana to Spain. These vessels sank a terrible storm. In 1977 came the film "Depth", and in 2008 - "Fool's Gold", the heroes of which were looking for these sokrovischa.

According to historical documents, wrecks transporting valuables in the amount of $ 400 million. So far only managed to raise $ 175 million. That is, the treasure hunters still have work to do. In 2010 the company bought the rights to Brisben wrecks, but it does not prevent others to seek gold, subject to the conclusion of the subcontract. Family Schmitt is interested in treasure hunts for many years and many times they smiled luck. In 2002, for example, they found a silver dish for $ 25 000.

As for the fate of the Spanish treasure that 20 percent of them, according to the law, will be on the museum collections of Florida. The remaining 80 per cent share, and the company Brisben family Schmitt.

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