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ellisonz

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2. On the other hand...
Thu Feb 2, 2012, 08:52 PM
Feb 2012

...going public could keep your find from getting poached. Plus there are laws that govern salvage, so keeping it secret would be illegal if they do indeed go ahead and salvage. It will be interesting to see if this pans out as reported.

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