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2. Nuestra Señora de Atocha - Wikipedia

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   Nuestra Señora de Atocha ( Spanish: Our Lady of Atocha) was a Spanish treasure galleon and the most widely known vessel of a fleet of ships that sank in a hurricane off the Florida Keys in 1622. At the time of her sinking, Nuestra Señora de Atocha was heavily laden with copper, silver, gold, tobacco, gems, and indigo from Spanish ports at ...

3. Santa Margarita (shipwreck) - Wikipedia

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   Specifications and Cargo. Santa Margarita was a Spanish galleon of 600 tons, armed with twenty-five cannon. In 1622, as part of a fleet of 28 ships, she was voyaging to Spain with a significant cargo of New World treasures. The registered wealth included 166,574 silver “ pieces of eight ” treasure coins, more than 550 ingots of silver ...

4. Mel Fisher - Wikipedia

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   Mel Fisher. Mel Fisher (August 21, 1922 – December 19, 1998) was an American treasure hunter best known for finding the 1622 wreck of the Nuestra Señora de Atocha in Florida waters.

5. List of shipwrecks of Florida - Wikipedia

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   A ship in the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet that was wrecked along the Florida Keys. A merchant ship that sank in a hurricane off the Saddlebunch Keys . A patrol vessel that was wrecked off Key West in the 1919 Florida Keys hurricane . A Benson -class destroyer that was sunk off Key West in tests, in 320 fsw.

6. Key West Shipwreck Museum - Wikipedia

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   Key West Shipwreck Museum. The Key West Shipwreck Museum (formerly Shipwreck Historeum) is located in Key West, Florida, United States. It combines actors, films and actual artifacts to tell the story of 400 years of shipwreck salvage in the Florida Keys. The museum itself is a re-creation of a 19th-century warehouse built by wrecker tycoon Asa ...

7. Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Museum - Wikipedia

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   The Mel Fisher Maritime Museum is located at 200 Greene Street, Key West, Florida. The museum contains an extensive collection of artifacts from 17th century shipwrecks, such as the Henrietta Marie, Nuestra Señora de Atocha and Santa Margarita. [ 1] Also included are the shipwrecks and artifacts of The Santa Clara, a Conquistador-era galleon ...