An ex-deep-sea treasure hunter jailed for nearly 10 years scores a legal win but won’t be freed

https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/03/us/treasury-hunter-jail-tommy-thompson

Thompson's case dates to his discovery of the S.S. Central America, known as the Ship of Gold, in 1988. The gold rush-era ship sank in a hurricane off South Carolina in 1857 with thousands of pounds of gold aboard, contributing to an economic panic.
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