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The cost of undersea treasure hunts is double that of projects carried out by competent scientists. Only 1 in 20 salvage companies has any chance of making money. However, there is a way for investors to profit from shipwrecks.
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Throckmorton, P. (1998). The World’s Worst Investment. In: Babits, L.E., Van Tilburg, H. (eds) Maritime Archaeology. The Springer Series in Underwater Archaeology. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-0084-5_9
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