{"product_id":"treasures-of-the-spanish-main-shipwrecked-galleons-in-the-new-world","title":"Treasures of the Spanish Main: Shipwrecked Galleons In The New World","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a story about the lust for gold and treasure \" Fine writes. In the 1600s and 1700s  Spain dominated the oceans with its fleet of galleons. Coming to the New World  these ships filled their holds with gold and silver and treasures beyond imagining. The seaway between Spain and the New World was dubbed The Golden Highway. On their journeys back across the seas  many were wrecked on reefs or destroyed by hurricanes. The watery depths now hold their treasures. Today  treasure divers seek their fortunes by attempting--sometimes successfully  sometimes fatally--to retrieve these hordes of riches. In Treasures of the Spanish Main  readers relive each voyage of long ago as well as witness the modern wreck divers efforts to extract their secrets.  Included are:  The 1622 fleet  The Concepcion  The Maravillas  The Shipwreck off Jupiter Beach  The San Jose  the 1715 Fleet  and the 1733 Fleet  The voyages of centuries ago come alive with Fines excellent historical detail. Readers will experience the wild storms and the results of unfortunate choices made by long-ago sailors. The eccentric treasure hunters of today  along with those of the past  create a mosaic of suspense and drama on the high seas.  A must for everyone interested in pirates  treasure  sailing  history  or just plain fun.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44966778929205,"sku":"ByrdShop_1592287603","price":52.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781592287604.jpg?v=1770579908","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/treasures-of-the-spanish-main-shipwrecked-galleons-in-the-new-world","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}