treasure-ship

He entered the naval service of le Roi FrancoisI of France, he soon became famous as a corsair, preying on the ships of Spain and Portugal, one of his prizes in 1522 being the treasure-ship sent to Rey Carlos V of Spain by Cortés with Mexican spoils.

Archive 2008-02-17 de Brantigny........................ 2008

He entered the naval service of le Roi FrancoisI of France, he soon became famous as a corsair, preying on the ships of Spain and Portugal, one of his prizes in 1522 being the treasure-ship sent to Rey Carlos V of Spain by Cortés with Mexican spoils.

Giovanni de Verazzano de Brantigny........................ 2008

'Isn't there the wreck of a treasure-ship somewhere farther west?'

The Riddle of the Sands Childers, Erskine, 1870-1922 1955

We went down at as nearly the exact spot where the treasure-ship was sunk as we could determine by means of calculations.

Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic Victor [pseud.] Appleton

"If we are anywhere near right in our conclusions we ought to begin to search for the treasure-ship about four miles from here, in a general northerly direction."

Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic Victor [pseud.] Appleton

He had now, however, gained more precise information as to the spot where the Spanish treasure-ship had sunk; and, though as yet baffled, he was more confident than ever of the eventual success of his enterprise.

How to Get on in the World A Ladder to Practical Success Major A.R. Calhoon

"Yes, and also the Manila Galleon, that splendid treasure-ship ladened with silk, wax and spices from the Philippines and China, which once each year made its landfall near Cape Mendocino and followed the line of the coast down to Mexico."

The Lure of San Francisco A Romance Amid Old Landmarks Mabel Thayer Gray

M.N. 1, and a few moments later the sea closed over her, leaving the other vessel to grapple uselessly for the treasure-ship.

Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic Victor [pseud.] Appleton

Drake; but a Spanish treasure-ship of immense wealth was captured on the way back.

Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts Rosalind Northcote

Cruz, from which port she was to escort a treasure-ship filled with the produce of the Mexican mines.

Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea Tom Bevan