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Treasure Galleons of 1715 Fleet
Treasure Galleons of 1715 Fleet
Written By Mister Gu on Monday, December 12, 2011 | 2:32 PM
On July 24 the 1715 fleet set sail from Havana Harbor at sunrise, their hulls and sterncatles packed full of treasure. Unfortunately, on the sixth day of their voyage, luck ran out when a violent hurricane sank the eleven ships. The entire fleet was gone, three in deep water and the rest closer to shore up and down the wild and untamed eastern coast of Florida, from St. Augustine south to