Old Bookaroo
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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 Sea
To this day, the wreck of the Flor de la Mar lies in wait, ready for a lucky underwater adventurer to disturb its resting place and strike it rich.
The $2.6 Billion Treasure Still Lost at the Bottom of the Sea - The Daily Beast
Les Isles De La Sonde entre lesquelles sont Sumatra, Jave, Borneo, &c. [1652]
Good luck to all,
The Old Bookaroo, CM
The $2.6 Billion Treasure Still Lost at The Bottom of the Sea
To this day, the wreck of the Flor de la Mar lies in wait, ready for a lucky underwater adventurer to disturb its resting place and strike it rich.
The $2.6 Billion Treasure Still Lost at the Bottom of the Sea - The Daily Beast
Engraved map of the island of Taprobana, which was variously thought to be Ceylon (Sri Lanka) or Sumatra [1541]. |
Les Isles De La Sonde entre lesquelles sont Sumatra, Jave, Borneo, &c. [1652]
Good luck to all,
The Old Bookaroo, CM
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