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The Nuestra Señora de Atocha was named for the Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Atocha in Madrid, Spain. It was a heavily armed Spanish galleon that served as the almirante (rear guard) for the Spanish fleet. It would trail behind the other ships in the flotilla to prevent an attack from the rear.
The Dreamweaver: The Story of Mel Fisher and His Quest for the Treasure of the Spanish Galleon Atocha. Fletcher and Fletcher. ISBN 0-9628359-7-8; Smith, Jedwin (2003). Fatal Treasure: Greed and Death, Emeralds and Gold, and the Obsessive Search for the Legendary Ghost Galleon Atocha. Wiley. ISBN 0-471-69680-3; Clyne, Pat (2010). The Atocha Odyssey.
Many, such as the Nuestra Señora de Atocha and the Santa Margarita, have been salvaged. [37] In August 1750, at least three Spanish merchantmen ran aground in North Carolina during a hurricane. The El Salvador [ 38 ] [ 39 ] sank near Cape Lookout , the Nuestra Señora De Soledad went ashore near present-day Core Banks and the Nuestra Señora ...
A new bridge is slated to come after projects scheduled in the Florida Department of Transportation’s “5-year tentative work plan” for the Keys. It’s a series of jobs, including repairing ...
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A safer FIU pedestrian bridge is planned and the search for a contractor should start in May. What’s happened since the bridge collapsed at FIU, killing six? Here’s a timeline
19th-century engraving of the Puerta de Atocha and the existing Fountain de la Alcachofa , both built by Ventura Rodríguez. The Puerta de Atocha was a gate in the city walls of Madrid (known as the Walls of Philip IV). It owed its name to be located in the vicinity of the old hermitage, later Convento de Nuestra Señora de Atocha.
An email alert is sent to Rhode Island news outlets saying Alviti "will host a press conference to discuss the closure of the westbound side of the Washington Bridge due to the finding of a ...