EX-23.1 3 dex231.htm EXHIBIT 23.1

Exhibit 23.1

EXHIBIT 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statements on Form S-3, SEC File Nos. 333-140166, 333-141920, 333-147641, and 333-148300 and on Form S-8, SEC file Nos. 333-50325, 333-76038, 333-50343 and 333-134631 of our reports dated February 11, 2008, relating to the financial statements of Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. and Subsidiaries, and management’s report on the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting appearing in this Annual Report on Form 10-K of Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. and Subsidiaries for the year ended December 31, 2007.

/s/ Ferlita, Walsh & Gonzalez, P.A.

Ferlita, Walsh & Gonzalez, P.A.

3302 Azeele Street

Tampa, Florida 33609

March 13, 2008