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Oceans Odyssey 3 : the deep-sea Tortugas shipwreck, Straits of Florida : a merchant vessel from Spain's 1622 Tierra Firme fleet / edited by Greg Stemm & Sean Kingsley.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Odyssey marine exploration reports ; 3.
- Odyssey marine exploration reports ; 3
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Buen Jesús y Nuestra Señora del Rosario (Ship : Carrack).
- Shipwrecks--Florida--Dry Tortugas Region.
- Shipwrecks.
- Underwater archaeology--Florida--Dry Tortugas Region.
- Underwater archaeology.
- Excavations (Archaeology)--Florida--Dry Tortugas Region.
- Excavations (Archaeology).
- Florida--Antiquities.
- Florida.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (601 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; Oakville : Oxbow Books, [2013]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In 1990 Seahawk Deep Ocean Technology of Tampa, Florida, commenced the world's first robotic archaeological excavation of a deep-sea shipwreck south of the Tortugas Islands in the Straits of Florida. At a depth of 405 meters, 16,903 artefacts were recovered using a Remotely-Operated Vehicle. The wreck is interpreted as the Buen Jesús y Nuestra Señora del Rosario, a small Portuguese-built and Spanish-operated merchant vessel from the 1622 Tierra Firme fleet returning to Seville from Venezuela's Pearl Coast when lost in a hurricane. Oceans Odyssey 3 introduces the shipwreck and its artefact coll
- Contents:
- The deep-sea Tortugas shipwreck, Florida: technology / John Astley & Greg Stemm
- The deep-sea Tortugas shipwreck, Florida: a Spanish-operated navio of the 1622 Tierra Firme fleet
- The site / Greg Stemm, Ellen Gerth, Jenette Flow, Claudio Lozano Guerra-Librero & Sean Kingsley
- The artifacts / Greg Stemm, Ellen Gerth, Jenette Flow, Claudio Lozano Guerra-Librero & Sean Kingsley
- The identity and maritime history of the deep-sea Tortugas shipwreck / Sean Kingsley
- The deep-sea Tortugas shipwreck, Florida: the animal bones / Philip L. Armitage
- The deep-sea Tortugas shipwreck, Florida: the silver coins / Carol Tedesco.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9781782971511
- 1782971513
- 9781782971498
- 1782971491
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