Day: August 7, 2013

SS Gairsoppa’s Silver Recovered Off Ireland’s Coast

Huffington Post |By Elliott Snyder | 07/23/2013 An American company recovered 61 tons of silver from the wreck of a merchant ship that sunk off Ireland’s coast during WWII. According to the company, it is the deepest and largest precious metal recovery from a shipwreck ever made. The SS Gairsoppa was torpedoed by a German