1715 Treasure Fleet
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1715-treasure-fleet-177-6918722
title:
1715 Treasure Fleet
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The 1715 Treasure Fleet was actually a combination of two Spanish treasure fleets returning from the New World to Spain, the "Nueva España Fleet", under Captain-General Don Juan Esteban de Ubilla, and the "Tierra Firme Fleet", under Don Antonio de Echeverz y Zubiza. At two in the morning on Wednesday, July 31, 1715, seven days after departing from Havana, Cuba, all eleven ships of the fleet were lost in a hurricane along the east coast of Florida. A 12th ship, the French frigate Le Grifon, had s
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Spanish treasure fleet
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1715_Treasure_Fleet
date created:
2006-09-23T19:54:39Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T02:30:19Z
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