In 1996, Divers Discovered Sunken Treasure in 20 Feet of Water Off the Carolina Coast. 15 Years Later, They Learned Who it Actually Belonged to

It almost seemed like fate when, one day before the 278th anniversary of Blackbeard's 1718 death, a team of divers found a ...
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Archaeologists left stunned after finding 300-year-old pirate shipwreck off US coast

Maritime archaeologists have been left stunned after finding what's believed to be a 300-year-old pirate shipwreck off the American east coast. Researchers have located four historic shipwrecks in ...
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Barry Clifford on pirates, treasure-hunting and the world’s first trans-Atlantic broadcast

Besides maybe monster-truck driver, Barry Clifford has about the most badass job that exists: He’s a real-life, bona-fide treasure hunter. His 1983 discovery of the Whydah, a pirate ship wrecked off ...