HMS Victory 'set to be recovered' from seabed

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The remains of a 300-year-old warship are to be raised from the sea bed, according to reports.

The wreck of HMS Victory, a predecessor of Nelson's famous flagship, was found near the Channel Islands in 2008.

The British warship, which went down in a storm in 1744 killing more than 1,000 sailors, could contain gold coins worth an estimated £500m.

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[wolfknight 592]

That is going to be some heavy duty driving. I am glad that they arn't fighting over the money this time.