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Treasure Wreck
Arthur T. Vanderbilt
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Description for Treasure Wreck
Paperback. Num Pages: 171 pages, 16 b/w photos. BIC Classification: WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
When the pirate ship Whydah went down in a violent storm just off the coast of Massachusetts in 1717, she took a huge treasury of stolen gold and jewels with her. Pieces of eight have continued to wash ashore since that ill-fated voyage, luring treasure seekers and undersea salvage experts. Here is the story of this plunder, of the pirates who amassed this horde during one legendary year upon the Spanish Main, and the tragedy of their loss upon the shoals of Cape Cod. It is updated to cover salvage efforts still underway in the Whydah's deep-sea grave. ... Read more
When the pirate ship Whydah went down in a violent storm just off the coast of Massachusetts in 1717, she took a huge treasury of stolen gold and jewels with her. Pieces of eight have continued to wash ashore since that ill-fated voyage, luring treasure seekers and undersea salvage experts. Here is the story of this plunder, of the pirates who amassed this horde during one legendary year upon the Spanish Main, and the tragedy of their loss upon the shoals of Cape Cod. It is updated to cover salvage efforts still underway in the Whydah's deep-sea grave. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
171
Condition
New
Number of Pages
188
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764327391
SKU
V9780764327391
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-2
About Arthur T. Vanderbilt
Arthur T. Vanderbilt II, attorney, author, and buccaneer-at-heart, lives in New Jersey and spends as much free time as possible combing the shores of Cape Cod.
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