Today, 18th May 2013, having already salved most of the silver ingots, the Odyssey is about to launch a final operation to salve the remaining ingots.

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Today, 18th May 2013, having previously salved most of the silver ingots, the Oyssey is about to launch a final operation to salve the remainder.

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Since discovery of the wreck it has been confirmed that the part of the cargo, reported to be pig-iron, was in fact silver bullion.

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Wreck of Gairsoppa found!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-15061863

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For a fuller account see this web-site:-

http://www.bbc.co.uk/ww2peopleswar/stori es/32/a3563732.shtml

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See this web-site for full story.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/ww2/peopleswar/stor ies/32/a3563732.shtml

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Not one of these people was ever known to me, but I will remember them.

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The men L. to R. are:-

Mr Tiddy, dcd.. Post Master, Lizard Town.

Mr R. Ayres (sole survivor) dcd.

& Mr Richards (Coastguard). dcd.

The girls are Betty Driver & Olive Martin.

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This interview took place in my home on the 22nd Feb. 2006

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See the BBC web-site for a fuller account of this tragedy.

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