SS Port Nicholson, the “Blue Baron” and the 70 Tons of Platinum – Déjà Vu ?

We recently posted about a press release by Sub Sea Research (SSR) claiming to have located the wreck of a British cargo ship sunk in June 1942 by the German submarine U87. Sub Sea Research claims that the ship was carrying 70 tons of platinum … Continue reading

SS Port Nicholson – Sunk Off Cape Cod in 1942, a $3 Billion Shipwreck?

The Portland, ME based, Sub Sea Research (SSR) recently sent out a press release announcing that they had located what they claim to be “the worlds richest shipwreck,”  the British freighter, SS Port Nicholson, carrying a secret cargo of 71 tons of platinum, … Continue reading