Lost Galleon

Amazing to wonder through , where Eleutheran Adventurers took refuge in 1648 after they were shipwrecked on the Devil’s Backbone. The Adventurers built the first permanent settlements in The Bahamas and for the next 100 years they held sermons here in the cave. A really cool spot for anyone who is in north Eleuthera and loves history!

Newly discovered 3,300-year-old shipwreck ‘changes the understanding’ of sailing in ancient world | CNN A 3,300-year-old ship has been discovered at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea, making it one of the oldest shipwrecks ever discovered and rewriting our understanding of sailing in the ancient world, according to the Israel Antiquities Authority.

Ancient Roman folklore tells of a She-Wolf that saved the abandoned child twins Romulus and Remus, who grew up and founded the city of Rome!

She Wolf and Roma Nummus Pendant This coin was minted during the reign of Constantine the Great in the city of Heraclea, which was located in the present-day European region of Turkey. Constantine became the Western Roman Emperor in 306 and ruler of the entire Roman Empire after defeating the Emperor Licinius in the east in 324. So...

The team unearthed more than 2,150 silver deniers that date from between 1085 and 1107 during the medieval period.

Hoard of over 2,000 medieval coins found in Kutnohorsk A coin hoard of over 2,000 medieval coins has been found near Kutnohorsk in the Czech Republic.

Tay Bay Beach in . Had this gorgeous secluded beach all to ourselves, but sure was an adventure getting to it! 🏴‍☠️ ☠️

Spanish “Pieces of Eight” recovered from the historic 1654 La Capitana shipwreck that sank off the coast of Ecuador.
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your CORK be loose,
your RUM be spiced,
and your COMPASS be true!🏴‍☠️

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Mary, mother of Jesus, is beautifully shown on this rare 11th century coin minted in Constantinople!

Mary and Jesus Follis Pendant In AD 324, twelve years after legalizing Christianity, the Roman Emperor Constantine the Great transferred his capital to Byzantium, which became Constantinople ''New Rome.'' The Byzantine Empire was the Eastern Roman Empire during the Middle Ages, centered on the capital of Constantinople and ruled...

Pirate Shipwreck Treasure!
On September 8, 1628, a Dutch Pirate named Piet Heyn surprised the Spanish treasure fleet in Matanzas Bay, Cuba, capturing 16 ships and an enormous bounty of treasure. This is a genuine two reales coin recovered from the 1628 Bahamas Lucayan Beach Shipwreck, which was most certainly one of Piet Heyn’s captured Spanish ships that he reported losing on his way back home to the Netherlands! This is a very rare Spanish two reales coin from the shipwreck as almost all of the coins found were four and eight reales.

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A diver who spotted something metallic not far from Sardinia's coast has led to the discovery of tens of thousands of ancient bronze coins

Over 30,000 ancient coins found underwater off Italy in "exceptional" condition — possibly from a 4th-century shipwreck Italy's culture ministry posted images and video of "one of the most important coin discoveries" in recent years.

Judge makes ruling on who can claim historic shipwreck — and its valuable treasures — off Florida coast The wreckage of "La Trinite" has been at the center of a legal battle between an American treasure hunter and the French government.

Hiked up the 4,000 ft La Soufrière Volcano on the island of St. Vincent. Video does not capture how huge and incredible this crater is, still smoldering after a major eruption in 2021. So proud of Jen, a very hard 3.5 hr hike up and 2 hrs down. She beat cancer and now she conquered a volcano! Did not see another soul on the volcano all day. Just surreal.

Great diving in Bequia and got some lionfish for dinner!

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Just cut up some early 1800s British shipwreck pottery pieces today. A long journey from over 2 centuries wrecked at 55 feet under the Caribbean Sea and another 3 feet under the sand to get to this point. These beauties will be set in silver jewelry and on the website this Summer!

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Spanish Treasure recovered from the 1641 Nuestra Señora de la Concepción Shipwreck north of Hispañola!

Concepcion Shipwreck 4 Reales Pendant Salvagers certificate included. This is a genuine silver coin salvaged from the treasure ship Nuestra Señora de la Concepción. On September 28, 1641, the Concepción, along with a fleet of 20 other ships, set sail from Veracruz, Mexico to Cadiz, Spain. The fleet soon encountered severe storms and ...

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Great news for the World's Oceans!

A treaty to protect the world's oceans has been agreed after a decade of talks For the first time, United Nations members have agreed on a unified treaty to protect biodiversity in the high seas.

Ancient Valentine Treasure! In Roman religion, Venus was the Goddess of Love.

Venus Denarius Pendant The obverse of this 83 BC hand struck coin, shows the head of Venus wearing an earring and a necklace. In Roman mythology, Venus was the goddess of love, beauty, s*x, fertility, prosperity and military victory. She was a major figure in Roman religious festivals and many temples were dedicated to he...

Lost Galleon in Norman Island BVI

Great Bug Dives with KB and Rob!