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Season 3 · Episode 269
JUDGEMENTS | The fight for recovered treasure [Robinson v WA Museum]
Crime Insiders · LiSTNR
October 15, 202524m 40s
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Show Notes
A ship is wrecked off the coast of Western Australia. It’s cargo sank with it. Many of those on board perished in the tragedy.
Who owns what remains on board the ship at the bottom of the Ocean?
Back in the 1970s, one man decided to find out.
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