Expedition Whydah The Story of the World's First Excavation of a Pirate Treasure Ship and the Man Who Found Her |
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Author:
| Clifford, Barry Perry, Paul |
ISBN: | 978-0-06-092971-8 |
Publication Date: | May 2000 |
Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers
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Imprint: | William Morrow Paperbacks |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $18.99 |
Book Description:
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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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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 the Whydah...and then the real story begins in a spellbinding story that will capture your imagination.