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Ship that vanished 100 years ago in the Bermuda Triangle 'found off coast of Florida'

The 'SS Cotopaxi' [Photo: Courtesy]

The wreckage of a coal ship that disappeared in the Bermuda Triangle nearly 100 years ago while on its way to Cuba was hiding in plain sight, researchers say.

American merchant steamer the SS Cotopaxi has long been the subject of many conspiracy theories and hoaxes after seemingly vanishing without a trace during a "routine voyage" in 1925.

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