Treasure Hunt: Search for the Atocha (1999)

Sub-Genres - World History  |   Run Time - 60 min.  |   Countries - United States  |  
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Synopsis by Cammila Collar

This documentary takes a look at the Spanish galleon called the Atocha that sank in the waters off of Florida while laden with wealth. In 1985, a treasure hunter named Mel Fisher underwent the arduous process of unearthing the Atocha and this film documents the process that brought the ship's treasure back to the surface.

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galleon, gold, ocean, shipwreck, Spanish [nationality], treasure