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Expedition Whydah

The Story of the World's First Excavation of a Pirate Treasure Ship and the Man Who Found Her

Expedition Whydah( )
Author: Clifford, Barry
Perry, Paul
ISBN:978-0-06-092971-8
Publication Date:May 2000
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:William Morrow Paperbacks
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $18.99
Book Description:

A Captivating Account of the Golden Age of Piracy, the Search for Sunken Treasure, and the Business of Underwater Exploration

Bored by his successful life and obsessed with a boyhood dream of lost pirate treasure, Barry Clifford began a quest for legendary pirate Black Sam Bellamy's ship Whydah, which had supposedly wrecked off the coast of Cape Cod more than two centuries ago. Ignoring claims that he was a fool and a dreamer, Clifford pressed on, until he unbelievable found...
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Book Details
Pages:320
Detailed Subjects: Transportation / Ships & Shipbuilding / History
History / United States / State & Local / New England (Ct, Ma, Me, Nh, Ri, Vt)
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.12 x 9.25 x 0.8 Inches
Book Weight:0.83 Pounds
Author Biography
Clifford, Barry (Author)
Paul Perry attended Arizona State University and received a fellowship from the Freedom Forum Foundation at Columbia University in 1988. He taught magazine writing at the University of Oregon and was Executive Editor at American Health magazine. He is the co-author with Melvin Morse of Closer to the Light, Transformed by the Light, and Where God Lives, which won the 2002 Aleph Award for the best spiritual book published that year in France. His work has appeared in numerous publications including National Geographic Adventure, Ladies Home Journal, Rolling Stone, Men's Journal, and Reader's Digest.

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