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Barry Clifford (born May 30, 1945) is an American underwater archaeological explorer.. Around 1982, Clifford began discovering the remains of the Whydah Gally, [1] a former slave ship captured by pirate Samuel Bellamy which sunk in 1717, during the Golden Age of Piracy.
Whydah Gally [1] / ˈ hw ɪ d ə ˈ ɡ æ l i, ˈ hw ɪ d ˌ ɔː / (commonly known simply as the Whydah) was a fully rigged ship that was originally built as a passenger, cargo, and slave ship. On the return leg of her maiden voyage of the triangle trade , Whydah Gally was captured by the pirate Captain Samuel "Black Sam" Bellamy , beginning a ...
Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum: Michigan: Port Hope: Pointe aux Barques Light: Archived 2009-02-03 at the Wayback Machine: Michigan: Rogers City: Great Lakes Lore Maritime Museum: Michigan: Sault Ste. Marie: River of History Museum: Michigan: Sault Ste. Marie: Soo Locks Visitor Center: Michigan: South Haven: Michigan Maritime Museum: Y Michigan ...
A 70-year-old retiree-turned-amateur shipwreck hunter discovered the wooden vessels, each 80 to 100 feet long, in the Neches River on Aug. 16, according to the Ice House Museum in Silsbee, Texas.
"With the river being at an historic low, our river people have been out searching for steamboats, as you probably know," Kilcrease posted on the Ice House Museum's Facebook page on Aug. 19. The ...
A man riding a Jet Ski stumbled across the wreckage, a local museum says. Drought reveals shipwreck graveyard in Texas river, photos show. How’d they get there?
This list of museum ships in North America is a list of notable museum ships located in the continent of North America and it may include ones in overseas parts of Canada and the United States. This includes "ships preserved in museums" defined broadly, but is intended to be limited to substantial (large) ships or, in a few cases, very notable ...
Relocated From New York to Michigan as museum ship in 2013. 36: Edward M. Cotter fireboat: New York 28 June 1996: Active duty with the Buffalo Fire Department: 37: Elissa: Texas 14 December 1990: 38: Emma C. Berry: Connecticut 12 October 1994: At Mystic Seaport Museum: 39: Ernestina: Massachusetts 14 December 1990