Pirate Hunters : Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship

from EmpressReece

This was a pretty interesting story. I learned alot about diving & treasure hunting that I didn't know before but I almost just gave it 3 stars because there was a whole lot of redundancy in the writing which is my biggest pet peeve when reading a book. No one wants to hear the same thing told 5 ...

from Stbalbach

Shadow Divers was a true classic. Pirate Hunters is very good. It delivers a thrilling story, a driving mystery, interesting characters, history that is new to most of us, and a literary style that draws parallels between the pirates of old and new. When you can collapse time and make 300 year ol...

from LisCarey

John Chatterton and John Mattera had decades of experience as shipwreck divers when they formed a partnership to go hunting for sunken treasure galleons. They invested their money, bought their equipment, picked their target--and then got a call from Tracy Bowden, a quiet legend among shipwreck d...

from Castlelass

True story of the search for the pirate ship Golden Fleece near shores of current-day Dominican Republic. In 1684, Captain Joseph Bannister abandoned his career as an English merchant captain, stole the ship, and became a pirate. The Royal Navy tracked him down and sank his ship in 1686. In 2008,...

from msf59

"Everyone's been looking for a pirate ship. But this isn't about finding a ship. It is about finding a man." The search for The Golden Fleece. Finding a sunken pirate ship is a very rare occurrence and has only happened once before. Veteran treasure hunters, John Chatterton and John Mattera are s...