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Title Oceans Odyssey 3 : the deep-sea Tortugas shipwreck, Straits of Florida : a merchant vessel from Spain's 1622 Tierra Firme fleet / edited by Greg Stemm & Sean Kingsley
Published Oxford, UK ; Oakville, Connecticut : Oxbow Books, [2013]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Odyssey marine exploration reports ; 3
Odyssey marine exploration reports ; 3.
Contents The deep-sea Tortugas shipwreck, Florida: technology / John Astley & Greg Stemm -- The deep-sea Tortugas shipwreck, Florida: a Spanish-operated navio of the 1622 Tierra Firme fleet -- The site / Greg Stemm, Ellen Gerth, Jenette Flow, Claudio Lozano Guerra-Librero & Sean Kingsley -- The deep-sea Tortugas shipwreck, Florida: a Spanish-operated navio of the 1622 Tierra Firme fleet -- The artifacts / Greg Stemm, Ellen Gerth, Jenette Flow, Claudio Lozano Guerra-Librero & Sean Kingsley -- The identity and maritime history of the deep-sea Tortugas shipwreck / Sean Kingsley -- The deep-sea Tortugas shipwreck, Florida: the animal bones / Philip L. Armitage -- The deep-sea Tortugas shipwreck, Florida: the silver coins / Carol Tedesco
Summary In 1990 Seahawk Deep Ocean Technology of Tampa, Florida, commenced the world's first robotic archaeological excavation of a deep-sea shipwreck south of the Tortugas Islands in the Straits of Florida. At a depth of 405 meters, 16,903 artefacts were recovered using a Remotely-Operated Vehicle. The wreck is interpreted as the Buen Jesús y Nuestra Señora del Rosario, a small Portuguese-built and Spanish-operated merchant vessel from the 1622 Tierra Firme fleet returning to Seville from Venezuela's Pearl Coast when lost in a hurricane. Oceans Odyssey 3 introduces the shipwreck and its artefact coll
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject Buen Jesús y Nuestra Señora del Rosario (Ship : Carrack)
SUBJECT Buen Jesús y Nuestra Señora del Rosario (Ship : Carrack) fast
Subject Shipwrecks -- Florida -- Dry Tortugas Region
Underwater archaeology -- Florida -- Dry Tortugas Region
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Florida -- Dry Tortugas Region
SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geography.
TRAVEL -- Budget.
TRAVEL -- Hikes & Walks.
TRAVEL -- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
TRAVEL -- Parks & Campgrounds.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Archaeology.
Antiquities
Excavations (Archaeology)
Shipwrecks
Underwater archaeology
SUBJECT Florida -- Antiquities. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85049217
Subject Florida
Form Electronic book
Author Stemm, Greg, editor.
Kingsley, Sean, editor
Odyssey Marine Exploration (Firm)
ISBN 9781782971498
1782971491
9781782971511
1782971513
Other Titles Oceans odyssey three