Divers in the Baltic have discovered the well-preserved wreck of a 17th-century Dutch merchant ship. Elsewhere in the Baltic, a ship that was sunk while transporting a cargo of liquor to the last Russian Czar is revealing its boozy treasure. The Swedish steamer S/S Kyros was sunk in the Baltic by a German U-boat in May 1917 on account of her “contraband” cargo. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPThe wreck, which was damaged by fishing nets, was discovered in 1999. Last year exploration specialists Ocean X Team and iXplorer salvaged a haul of cognac and liquor from the ship.

Source: Fox News September 13, 2020 19:18 UTC