Urca de Lima is a Spanish shipwreck (which sank in 1715) near Fort Pierce, Florida, United States. She was part of the 1715 Treasure Fleet, one of the numerous Spanish treasure fleets …

Sep 19, 2017 · The Urca de Lima is a wooden-hulled sailing ship that was part of a Spanish plate flota (feet). It sank off the east coast of Florida in 1715 during a hurricane. The vessel is flat …

Jul 19, 2024 · Historical Significance: The Urca de Lima is part of the 1715 Spanish treasure fleet that sank during a hurricane, representing a key event in maritime history. Location: Situated …

Urca de Lima, originally called Santisima Trinidad, obtained its nick name because it was a storeship, or urca, and was owned by Don Miguel de Lima. She was a 305 – ton, Dutch-built …

The Urca de Lima is a ship that was constructed at some time before 1715 for the purpose of transporting the King of Spain's treasure from the Spanish Main to Spain. Being the flagship of …

Jan 3, 2023 · It is known by some as the Florida Spanish treasure ship, an 18th century Spanish merchant vessel that was wrecked off the coast of Florida. But is the Urca de Lima a real ship? …

Apr 12, 2018 · There are 12 Underwater Archaeological Preserves in Florida, from the northwestern Panhandle down to the Florida Keys. Today we visit the Urca de Lima.

Jun 24, 2021 · The sunken ships lay forgotten for more than 200 years until modern treasure hunters discovered several of them. Today, the remains of two of the ships—the Urca de Lima …

Sep 1, 2024 · Black Sails ' version of the Urca de Lima is very different from the real-life ship. In the show, she was constructed sometime before 1715 to transport the King of Spain's treasure …

Oct 5, 2024 · Urca de Lima is a Spanish shipwreck (which sank in 1715) near Fort Pierce, Florida, United States. She was part of the 1715 Treasure Fleet, herself, one of the numerous Spanish …

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déna Underwater Archaeological Preserve off Ft. Pierce, Florida The Spanish Plate Fleet Urca de Lima was part of the Spanish merchant convoy commanded by Capitan.

Sep 1, 2024 · The real Urca de Lima was a wooden-hulled sailing ship that was part of the 1715 Treasure Fleet, one of many Spanish fleets that sailed between Spain and its colonies to the …

Jun 18, 2010 · The Urca De Lima was the most significant shipwreck of the 1715 fleet because it was the first to be discovered back in the 1920’s. Heavy salvaging of the wreck site continued …

May 31, 2001 · Urca de Lima is a Spanish shipwreck (which sank in 1715) near Fort Pierce, Florida, United States. She was part of the 1715 Treasure Fleet , herself, one of the numerous …

Urca de Lima I n 1987, Urca de Lima became Florida’s first Underwater Archaeological Preserve. She is part of the fabled Spanish plate fleet disaster that sank off the coast of present-day Ft. …

Jun 24, 2024 · The wrecks of two of the ships sunk by powerful storms — the Urca de Lima from the 1715 fleet and the San Pedro from the 1733 fleet — are protected as Florida Underwater …

Apr 23, 2024 · The Urca de Lima mentioned in the show was a real ship that sank off the coast of Florida, but its treasures were not as grand as portrayed. Fact steeped in fiction. Or maybe...

The Urca De Lima / Santísima Trinidad is a wooden-hulled sailing ship that was part of a Spanish plate flota (fleet) sunk by a hurricane off the east coast of Florida in 1715. A flat-bottomed and …

Urca de Lima, originally called Santísima Trinidad, obtained its nicknamed because it was a store ship for Urca and was owned by Don Miguel de Lima. She was a 305 ton Dutch-built vessel …