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  • We could find sunken ships like the ship called the Sea Venture which sunk in Bermuda in 1608.

    So Much Pretty Cara Hoffman 2011

  • We could find sunken ships like the ship called the Sea Venture which sunk in Bermuda in 1608.

    So Much Pretty Cara Hoffman 2011

  • He would broadcast the news of the discovery to the crew during the hour that Sea Venture would have off-site before the shipping lane was accessible to them again.

    Crusader Gold Gibbons, David 2007

  • They had last spoken on the deck of Sea Venture six months ago when Hiebermeyer had mentioned another extraordinary find of ancient writing from the necropolis of mummies that had produced the Atlantis papyrus, and since then he had been bombarding IMU with phone messages and emails.

    Crusader Gold Gibbons, David 2007

  • After a conversation with Maurice Hiebermeyer and Tom York on Sea Venture, he felt reassured that the excavation in the Golden Horn could carry on for another forty-eight hours without him.

    Crusader Gold Gibbons, David 2007

  • Whereas the original Seaquest and her sister ship Sea Venture had been derived from the Akademik-class Russian research vessel, designed originally for acoustic submarine surveillance during the Cold War, Seaquest II was an entirely new concept planned from scratch to IMU specifications.

    Crusader Gold Gibbons, David 2007

  • He had summoned an emergency meeting of the excavation staff and had asked Maurice Hiebermeyer to take over the archaeological supervision on Sea Venture, knowing that his friend would be delighted to accept a role well beyond his usual remit in the deserts of Egypt.

    Crusader Gold Gibbons, David 2007

  • A man who would have served with Harald Hardrada, whose last journey to the far side of the world took place in one of the very vessels Hardrada had used to break free from Constantinople, a ship which had sailed across the Golden Horn on the very spot where Jack and Costas had stood aboard Sea Venture only days previously.

    Crusader Gold Gibbons, David 2007

  • Jack had insisted on staying with Sea Venture over Atlantis until the search had finally been called off For many days afterwards he felt that his ambitions had become entombed in the Black Sea with the wreck of Seaquest, that he had no right to risk the lives of others in his search for adventure.

    Crusader Gold Gibbons, David 2007

  • It was a potentially treacherous operation, with Sea Venture maintaining position against a five-knot surface current.

    Crusader Gold Gibbons, David 2007

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