I came to this site after finding a treasure that I was trying to find information on. I found this in southern Arkansas on the surface just lying there. I believe it is from a sunken vessel because it was found on the edge of a water source. Any information on this would be appreciated. I am in...
Hi All:
I am new to treasure net.com Does anyone know of someone that is an expert on the sunken treasure from the Empress of Ireland? Any help would be great.
Thank you
hgrant
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Does anyone know the present location of the famous "Thompson-Lightbourn" 70 lbs. silver bar once on display in Nassau? Found off Gorda Cay in the 1950's, for many years it was open to public view at The Development Board.
I understand The Development Board is no longer in business...
By Hanna Astrup Larsen
UNCHARTED Islands of the sea, hiding mysterious buried treasures, are a favorite theme of novelists, but one scarcely expects to meet them in real life. They seem rather to be designed by a considerate Providence for rewarding the hero in the last chapter and enabling him...
Here's a nice summary of the Flor de la Mar sunken treasure story. Of course it quotes Sir Robert - he's been writing and talking about this one for many years. Somewhere around here I have an old Argosy with his story about it.
The $2.6 Billion Treasure Still Lost at The Bottom of the...
Pirate Hunters; Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship by Robert Kurson (New York: 2015).
If this book isn’t on your Christmas Wish List it ought to be. It is outstanding! The author of the fascinating Shadow Divers has done it again with a first-rate story about the...
Ok, so I'm new here, (and very excited to join the community,) and was hoping for someone with experience on this subject this to share their opinion. I just won a really, really awesome piece of eight supposedly recovered from Port Royal by Robert Marx, and I have a few concerns. Before buying...
Hello anyone. I live in carterect county. I am searching for another person to hunt with. I ve done my research and know of a few places with some potential.:treasurechest:
I am always particularly interested in sunken treasure stories that are new - the stories that are more than just re-hashes and repeats of the tired sea yarns.
Some years ago while reading Capt. William Bligh's book I came across:
Friday 9. [1789]
This day anchored in the road the General...
A Genuine Treasure Chart - Sir William Phips' Concepcion
Who says there are no genuine treasure maps?
A Map of Terra Firma Guiana and the Antilles Islands by Herman Moll (London: 1745)
Good luck to all,
~The Old Bookaroo
:skullflag:Posted: Oct 30, 2012 8:57 AM EDT
Updated: Oct 30, 2012 8:57 AM EDT
By Associated Press
MOSCOW – A vessel with a nine-person crew and 700 tons of gold ore onboard has disappeared in stormy seas off Russia's Pacific Coast.
The ship sent a distress call on Sunday as it was sailing...