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How Indian labourers found gold 'from sunken British ship' in 2011
Updated On: 13 April, 2023 08:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The workers discovered gold bars from the SS Fort Stikine late in February 2011, while digging a new dock in the port city
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The 1944 Bombay Explosion, also known as the Victoria Dock Explosion, occurred on April 14, 1944. The explosion was one of the largest explosions ever recorded, and it caused extensive damage to Mumbai.
In the year 2011, Indian labourers unearthed gold bars from a British cargo ship that blew up killing hundreds of people while docked in Mumbai during World War II.
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