1700's Florida Shipwrecks: The Definitive Book Thread

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I will add the first contribution, as I discovered and ordered it today:

-"Following the Lure of the Galleon Treasures" by Dr. Ron Molinari
 

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Tenderfoot
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I own the following:
-Galleon Hunter
-Galleon Alley
-Famous Shipwrecks of the Florida Keys
 

Denniss

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Bob Wellers Books
The Rainbow Chasers
Funnel of Gold
Robert Marx's Queens Jewells
Robert Westricks Finding the Fleet
Westrick also has a bibliography book listing all the 1715 books
The 1715 Society had a deal on back Issues of Plus Ultra (A newsletter with articles covering the 1715 fleet) Publications - 1715 Fleet Society
Mariners magazine
 

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Must read 1715 fleet book: Florida's Golden Galleons by Bob Burgess
Must read 1733 fleet book: Diving To A Flash Of Gold by Martin Meylach

Both are available from Florida Classics Library
 

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Must read 1715 fleet book: Florida's Golden Galleons by Bob Burgess
Must read 1733 fleet book: Diving To A Flash Of Gold by Martin Meylach

Both are available from Florida Classics Library

Awesome, thanks for the assist everyone.
 

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pieces of eight.jpg

The first book that got me started...and I'm sure quite a few others.
I consider this book the one that started it all as far as the 1715 Fleet....It's a Classic.
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