Mystery of Oak Island Has Finally Been Uncovered, But Not Without A Major Cost

Getting Lucky

To avoid the seawater issue that the Onslow Company discovered, the Truro company instead used drills to remove soil samples at the bottom of the pit. Their efforts proved successful as they drilled through two treasure chests filled with coins and pulled up three links from a gold chain. But soon after they found them, the gold disappeared.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.