Download or read book Diving for Sunken Treasure written by Jacques Yves Cousteau and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Undersea Treasures written by National Geographic Society (U.S.). Special Publications Division and published by . This book was released on 1974-01-01 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Color pictorial descriptions of recent successful efforts by divers to recover treasures and artifacts from sunken ships, the sea floor, et al.
Download or read book Shipwreck written by Dave Horner and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2021-11-01 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on the exceptional and fascinating eyewitness account of a seventeenth-century Spanish padre, Dave Horner's Shipwreck is the absorbing and true story of two immense galleons that were lost (along with hundreds of passengers and millions of pesos in treasure) to disasters at sea. Shipwreck is an extraordinary literary adventure which interweaves accounts of the many attempts throughout the past three centuries to recover the sunken treasure, including the recent discovery and salvage of one of the galleons by Dave Horner himself. Shipwreck is an outstanding history of true adventure on the high seas, past and present, which is wonderfully enhanced for the reader with 50 photographic illustrations, six maps, four line drawings, seven appendices, as well as bibliographies of archival sources, institutions, original documents or primary works, and a general listing of thematically appropriate titles for further suggested readings.
Download or read book Treasure Lost at Sea written by Robert F. Marx and published by Firefly Books. This book was released on 2004 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The vast hidden world of sunken treasure. With less than 2% of the world's ocean depths explored to date, a myriad of unimagined mysteries and treasures await discovery. Treasure Lost at Sea chronicles the excitement of underwater archaeology and search for treasure. The book recounts the major periods and geographic locations of shipwrecks. Chapters include: The classical world Scandinavian shipwrecks The age of discovery The Spanish galleons Bermuda, graveyard of ships Privateers, pirates and mutineers Deep-water shipwrecks (Bismarck, Titanic, and others) Port Royal: The sunken city The lively text details the potential treasure as well as the political turf wars, technological limitations, and forces of nature that threaten any mission's success. Humanity's long history of exploration, civilization, trade and war is littered with sunken vessels. Colorful and richly illustrated, Treasure Lost at Sea will inspire a new generation of underwater archaeologists.
Download or read book Undersea Treasures written by Peter M. Fiore and published by NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY. This book was released on 1995 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kids take the plunge into the world of underwater archaeology as they explore five historically significant shipwrecks that occurred in seas around the globe from 1300 B.C. to the early 20th century. Detailed fold-outs, 3D illustrations and pull tabs teach kids how pirates, explorers, and merchants plied their trades on the water. Full color throughout.
Download or read book Treasures Beneath the Sea written by Robert Silverberg and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book UNDERSEA TREASURES written by and published by . This book was released on 1974 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Tom Swift and His Undersea Search Or the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic written by Victor Appleton and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-08-12 with total page 135 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Tom Swift and His Undersea Search; Or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic" by Victor Appleton. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
Download or read book Buried Treasures of Texas written by W. C. Jameson and published by august house. This book was released on 1991 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collects legends of buried treasure in Texas, including the gold of Haystack Mountain, a missing Incan hoard, and the Deer Island shipwrecks
Download or read book Buried Treasures of the Atlantic Coast written by W. C. Jameson and published by august house. This book was released on 1998 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses buried treasures along the Atlantic coast, describing the types of treasures and attempts to retreive them
Download or read book Trouble with Treasure written by Courtney Carbone and published by Undersea Mystery Club. This book was released on 2020-03-17 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Finding an old chest hidden in a sea cavern leads Violet and Wally to discover the importance of staying connected to memories.
Download or read book Color Frame Ocean Treasures Adult Coloring Book written by New Seasons and published by Color & Frame. This book was released on 2020-05-16 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Color and Frame - Ocean Treasures coloring book is filled with whimsical art based on ocean scenes, plants, and animals. 31 images to color. Images range in complexity. 8 x10 inch, perforated, one-sided pages are easy to tear out so you can frame or share. Thicker paper helps prevent marker or pen from bleeding through to the next page. Spiral binding allows pages to lay flat while coloring. This coloring book is made for grown-ups but all ages can enjoy! Join millions of adults around the world who are rediscovering the simple relaxation and joy of coloring!
Download or read book Treasures of the Deep written by Walter G. Oleksy and published by Julian Messner. This book was released on 1984 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes a variety of underwater expeditions undertaken by archaeologists, scientists, and fortune hunters seeking to uncover the secrets of past civilizations, sunken treasure ships, and the existence of mysterious water creatures.
Download or read book Lost Treasures of the Tropical Variety written by Arthur Kingtide and published by AEM Publishing. This book was released on 2015-03-01 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lost Treasures of the Tropical Variety explores a mysterious realm encompassing billions of dollars in lost artifacts, loot, and priceless heritage sunken leagues below the seas hundreds of years ago. Central focus aims toward tropical and sub-tropical areas around the world with remarkable discoveries, though several articles are interspersed with historical legends which took place outside of tropical zones. A vast body of known wealth remains to be found, and likely there is much more unknown yet to be discovered. Here is a warm thanks to those brave souls risking their lives to uncover secrets of our nautical past. Underwater explorers redefine the way we look at history by finding lost knowledge in artifacts, relics, and treasures trapped by the seas of time. Lost treasures are not only highly valued for their weight in precious metals or gems, but also for historical significance. Cultures around the world reclaim irreplaceable heritage with every rediscovery, and the information provided by the treasures is unparalleled insight into the past. Treasures of the Tropical Variety is a guidebook designed to recount historical facts of lost ocean riches observed from new perspectives, and stimulate further contribution to restoring world marine heritage by sharing this research. By protecting lost treasures of our past, we can better understand who we are, and learn how exploration and determination of our ancestors brought us to where we are today. Irreplaceable lives, heritage, and treasure lost at sea.
Download or read book Coral Reefs written by Laurence Pringle and published by Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers. This book was released on 1995 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores coral reef systems and their relationship to fish and other ocean life.
Download or read book Treasure Tracks written by S.A. Rodriguez and published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR). This book was released on 2022-06-28 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A debut middle-grade adventure about a young teen who goes on a treasure hunt for undersea riches to help his ailing abuelo. Twelve-year-old Fernando “Fin” joins his grandfather on a secret quest to find a long-lost treasure swept to sea. But when their first mission takes a near-deadly turn, leaving his abuelo weak and unable to speak, Fin’s left to navigate the hunt alone. Well, not exactly alone—his boring, totally unadventurous dad agrees to help out. With danger lurking at every turn, Fin dives into the mission in order to save Abuelo's life. But between Dad’s constant worrying, unwanted diving babysitters, and harrowing encounters in the deep sea, the boy finds himself in a race against time to locate the treasure. If he can’t succeed? He fears he might lose Abuelo for good. S.A. Rodriguez's Treasure Tracks is a fast-paced story filled with heart and humor about the bonds of family, the meaning of a legacy, and most of all, the discovery of true treasure.
Download or read book Treasures of the Spanish Main written by John Christopher Fine and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2006-09-01 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a story about the lust for gold and treasure," Fine writes. In the 1600s and 1700s, Spain dominated the oceans with its fleet of galleons. Coming to the New World, these ships filled their holds with gold and silver and treasures beyond imagining. The seaway between Spain and the New World was dubbed The Golden Highway. On their journeys back across the seas, many were wrecked on reefs or destroyed by hurricanes. The watery depths now hold their treasures. Today, treasure divers seek their fortunes by attempting--sometimes successfully, sometimes fatally--to retrieve these hordes of riches. In Treasures of the Spanish Main, readers relive each voyage of long ago as well as witness the modern wreck diver's efforts to extract their secrets. Included are: The 1622 fleet * The Concepcion * The Maravillas * The Shipwreck off Jupiter Beach * The San Jose * the 1715 Fleet * and the 1733 Fleet The voyages of centuries ago come alive with Fine's excellent historical detail. Readers will experience the wild storms and the results of unfortunate choices made by long-ago sailors. The eccentric treasure hunters of today, along with those of the past, create a mosaic of suspense and drama on the high seas. A must for everyone interested in pirates, treasure, sailing, history, or just plain fun.
