The Lost Treasure of SS Shirala: A WWI Shipwreck’s Currency Notes Resurface for Auction

SS Shirala old 10 rupee note

On July 2, 1918, towards the waning days of World War I, a significant maritime event took place when the British ship SS Shirala met its tragic end in the English Channel. This vessel, operated by the British India Steam Navigation Company, was sunk by the notorious German submarine UB-57. The submarine was under the … Read more