article_snippet.sent: A hoard of silver coins worth £34million that was sunk by the Nazis on board a steamship has been salvaged by a British-led team at a record depth of 5,150m (17,000ft).
article_snippet.sent: : Some of the 100 tons of rupees found buried in the ocean floor at a record depth of 17,000ft after the Titanic Some of the 100 tons of rupees found buried in the ocean floor at a record depth of 17,000ft were being transported on was sunk by a Nazi submarine during World War Two .
article_snippet.sent: Record find: Some coins are raised to the surface during a pioneering recovery project by a British-led team .
article_snippet.sent: Underwater company Deep Ocean Search (DOS), which included 20 French oceanographers, was then contracted by the UK Ministry of Transport to recover Some coins from a record depth of 17,000ft - some 4,500ft deeper than the Titanic.
article_snippet.sent: When the Titanic was finally discovered,  the Titanic was 'broken in two and buried deep in the seafloor silt', adding that 'parts of the Titanic had metres of mud heaped upon the Titanic.'
article_snippet.sent: The rupees, belonging to the UK Treasury, were being transported from India to England when the Titanic sunk .
article_snippet.sent: Underwater company Deep Ocean Search, which included 20 French oceanographers, was contracted by the UK Ministry of Transport to recover the coins from a record depth of 17,000ft - 4,500ft deeper than the Titanic .
article_snippet.sent: After two hours of underwater descent, the search submarine transmitted the first images of the wreck.
article_snippet.sent: The find was confirmed when the search submarine brought up coins stamped with the Crown.
highlights_snippet.sent: Recovered from a depth of 17,000ft –
highlights_snippet.sent: some 4,500ft deeper than the Titanic .