The lost fleet the discovery of a sunken armada from the golden age of piracy
Record details
- ISBN: 9780061968013 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
- ISBN: 0061968013 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
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Physical Description:
electronic
electronic resource
remote - Publisher: Pymble, NSW ; New York, NY : HarperCollins e-books, c2009.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Title from eBook information screen. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | French fleet -- Buccaneers -- Las Aves--round one -- Desolate place -- "Beasts of Prey" -- Change of plans -- Over the reef -- Blue lagoon -- Chevalier de Grammont -- Sack of Maracaibo -- Curiosity sparks expedition -- Logistics -- Pleasant accident -- Sack of caracas -- Ready for the ends of the earth -- Tools of the trade -- Recidivism of Thomas Paine -- Homecoming for a pirate -- In the wake of Jean Comte d'Estrées -- Visit from the navy -- "A Great and Mischievous Pirate" -- Nikolaas Van Hoorn -- Documentary that officially wasn't -- Where the wrecks are -- Unwelcome intrusions -- Sack of Vera Cruz -- Search continues -- Mapping -- War and peace -- Wooing of Laurens de Graff -- Of destruction and death -- Of men-of-war and pirates -- Flibustier -- Battle of Alacrán Reef -- Naval officer at war -- From good to bad to ugly -- Cannons, anchors, and surf -- Pirate reaches retirement -- Legacy of Las Aves -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Credits. |
System Details Note: | Requires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 354 KB). |
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Subject: | Clifford, Barry Shipwrecks -- Venezuela -- Aves Island Pirates -- Caribbean Area -- History -- 17th century France -- History, Naval -- 17th century |
Genre: | Electronic books. |