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Feb 12, 2021 · Archaeologists in Cape Cod have recovered six skeletons from the ruins of the Whydah, a British pirate ship that sank during a 1717 storm with 146 men —and a trove of treasures—on board. As ...
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Feb 12, 2021 · For the pirates of the 18th century, treasure meant gold. But for the investigators at Whydah Pirate Museum in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, treasure could simply mean big rocks – as long as there ...
Feb 22, 2023 · Archeologists working on a 300-year-old pirate shipwreck believe they may have made a new discovery off the coast of Cape Cod. It is a piece of the ship preserved in a natural time capsule. Dr ...
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- Mike Sullivan
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Oct 7, 2016 · Barry Clifford believes he's found where Whydah Gally's treasure lies after more than 30 years of poking around the murky waters off Cape Cod
Feb 8, 2012 · Modern-day treasure hunters say they've found a sunken ship off the coast of Cape Cod, Mass., holding one of the biggest fortunes ever discovered in the ocean depths. "There's 71 tons of platinum ...
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- Molly Line
Feb 10, 2021 · The skeletal remains of at least six pirates were discovered at the site of a shipwreck that happened off Wellfleet in 1717.
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Feb 11, 2021 · Shiver me timbers! At least six pirate skeletons were recently discovered in a shipwreck off the coast of Cape Cod. The remains were unearthed from the wreck site of the Whydah, which sank near ...