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Ship's safe being brought out of the water
20 August 1914
On board the Marie-Joséphine


Credits:
Site historique maritime de la Pointe-au-Père

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The divers then endeavoured to recover the mail pouches. In 14 days, 318 pouches were turned over to the Post Office Department. At the same time, another team removed 212 silver ingots, worth $1,099,000 at the time.