Visit other Atocha sites

pwww.atocha1622.com
pwww.melfisher.com
pwww.ocf.berkeley.edu/~mars/
o www.atochacoins.com

Books on the Atocha and treasure hunting:

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The Search For The Atocha
Dr. Eugene Lyon's research at the Archives of the Indies in Seville, Spain played a major role in the successful conclusion of a 16 year search for the Spanish galleon Atocha by Treasure Salvors, Inc.
Over 300 pages with diagrams and maps!

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Treasure of theAtocha
A Four Hundred Million Dollar Archaeological Adventure by R. Duncan Mathewson III Forward by Mel Fisher
R. Duncan Mathewson III, the Archaeological Director of Mel Fisher's Treasure Salvors, Inc., has applied land based archaeological techniques to this underwater "dig" to reveal new details about 17th century Spanish colonial life in the New World.

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The Treasure Galleons'
by Dave Horner
Based upon mostly unpublished records dating from the days of Cortez in Mexico and Pizarro in Peru this book tells the fascinating story of the staggering fortunes that were left on the bottom of the sea. 259 pages

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  The Spanish Treasure Fleets
by Timothy R. Walton
"One of the best books on maritime history that I have read in many years. Mr. Walton has done a great deal of original research and produced a book that will be around for many years. Not just historians and shipwreck buffs, but anyone interested in the sea will enjoy reading this informative and exiting book."
--Robert F. Marx, Underwater Archaeologist.
256 pages

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The Practical Book Of Cobs
by Daniel Sedwick
This book is a must for anyone serious about collecting Spanish cob coins. Filled with pictures & history of the Spanish treasure fleets, Monarchs, and legends on each coin. 130 pages.