# Code cracked for shipwreck padlock solving 400-year-old mystery

- Published: 2026-11-03T23:02:55Z
- Updated: 2026-11-04T03:08:18Z
- Section: Breaking
- Language: English (en)
- Source: BBC News — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c69qz9jzq4jro?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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The brass lock, found in the sand near Port Talbot, forms part of a 1583 shipwreck treasure hoard.

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