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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Hannah Emma Shedden

Shipwreck with treasure worth 'hundreds of millions' found in Scottish river

The ship has long been lurking below the Forth. (Image: Burntisland Blessing Report)

A DECADES-long search for a Royal 17th-century ship that sank in the Forth carrying treasure worth "hundreds of millions", may be over.

The Blessing of Burntisland was a wooden ferry which was on its coronation tour of Charles I in July 1633 before it tragically sank in a violent storm.

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