"In reality, treasure hunters have probably made more money by enticing investors than by finding treasure." George F. Bass, The Ethics of Shipwreck Archaeology. The Ecstasy of Gold The following blog post will continue this past year's focus on more pseudoarchaeological claims. This post is a sequel to the Legend of the Black Knight Part … Continue reading The Legend of the Black Knight Part II
Tag: Conspiracy Theory
" When the fate of a ship is established or even assumed, the mystery ceases." Charles Berlitz, The Bermuda Triangle. The Genesis of Fake News To continue the trend of tackling more pseudoarchaeological subjects, this blog post is going to be taking a critical look at one of the most hallowed and longstanding of pseudoarchaeological … Continue reading A Close Encounter with the Cotopaxi
The Discovery of the U-1226 On 5 June 1993 commercial diver Edward Michaud allegedly discovered the wreck of a World War II German Submarine in 41 feet of water, 4 miles off Cape Cod, Massachusetts. He had identified the wreck as that of the U-1226; the problem was history had stated that the U-1226 was reportedly sunk thousands … Continue reading The Legend of the Black Knight Part I
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