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TMN01-0707008 December, 1957 (Volume 112, Number 6); "I Found the Bones of the Bounty"; Luis Marden; pgs 725-789; This article relates the account of the search for, and discovery, of the remains of the HMS Bounty off of Pitcairn Island. The ship was burned at the time of the famous mutiny, but many of the fittings and the anchor were recovered. $15.00
TMN01-0707007 February, 1960 (Volume 117, Number 2); "Exploring the Drowned City of Port Royal"; Marion Clayton Link; pgs 151-183; This article relates the author’s account of the exploration of the sunken pirate city of Port Royal, Jamaica. Many artifacts were recovered and are pictured in the article. $25.00
TMN01-0707006 May, 1960 (Volume 117, Number 5); "Thirty-Three Centuries Under the Sea"; Peter Throckmorton; pgs 682-703; This article relates the account of the excavation of an ancient shipwreck off the coast of Turkey. $15.00
TMN01-0605001 January, 1962 (Volume 121, Number 1); "Ghost From the Depths: The Warship Vasa"; Anders Franzen; pgs 42-57; This article gives the account of the discovery, excavation, and raising of the Swedish warship, Vasa. $10.00
TMN01-0605002 May, 1962 (Volume 121, Number 5); "Oldest Known Shipwreck Yields Bronze Age Cargo";  Peter Throckmorton; pgs 697-711; This article relates the discovery and archaeological excavation of Bronze Age trading ship off the coast of Cape Gelidonya, Turkey. $10.00
TMN01-0707005 July, 1965 (Volume 124, Number 1); "Underwater Archeology: Key to History’s Warehouse"; George F. Bass; pgs 138-156; This article tells the account of the finding and excavation of a 1,300 year-old Byzantine ship wreck off the coast of Turkey. $10.00
TMN01-0605004 September, 1968 (Volume 134, Number 3); "New Tools for Undersea Archeology";  George F. Bass; pgs 403-423; This article discusses the technology used in the mapping and excavation of ancient shipwrecks in the Mediterranean. $10.00
TMN01-1107001 February, 1969 (Volume 135, Number 2); "Ancient Shipwreck Yields New Facts – and a Strange Cargo"; Peter Throckmorton; pgs 282-300; This article gives account of the excavation of a Roman shipwreck with a cargo of marble coffins. $7.00
TMN01-1107010 June, 1969 (Volume 135, Number 6); Priceless Relics of the Spanish Armada; Robert Stenuit; pgs 745-777; This article gives account of Stenuit’s search and excavation of the Spanish Armada galleon, Girona $10.00
TMN01-0707002 June, 1970 (Volume 137, Number 6); "Resurrecting the Oldest Known Greek Ship"; Michael L. Katzev; pgs 841-857; This article gives account of Katzev’s discovery and salvage of a late fourth century B.C. Greek shipwreck off the coast of Cyprus. $7.00
TMN01-0605008 July, 1971 (Volume 140, Number 1); "Bermuda – Balmy, British and Beautiful"; Peter Benchley; pgs 93-121; This article gives account of Teddy Tucker and his salvage of the San Pedro. $15.00
TMN01-0707003 November, 1974 (Volume 146, Number 5); "2,300-Year-Old Greek Ship Reaches Port at Last";  Susan W. and Michael L. Katzev; pgs 618-625; This is part II of the article, "Resurrecting the Oldest Known Greek Ship", from the June, 1970 issue. $5.00
TMN01-0605010 January, 1975 (Volume 147, Number 1); "How We Found the Monitor";  John G. Newton; pgs 48-61; This article gives account of the discovery and underwater photography of the sunken Civil War ironclad, Monitor which sank off the coast of North Carolina. $10.00
TMN01-0606001 August, 1975 (Volume 148, Number 2); "The Treasure of Porto Santo"; Robert Stenuit; pgs 260-275; This article gives account of the salvage of the “Slot ter Hooge”, a Dutch East Indiaman with a cargo of silver coins and bars, that sank off the Madeira Islands in 1724.  $10.00
TMN01-1107002 June, 1976 (Volume 149, Number 6); "Atocha, Tragic Treasure Galleon of the Florida Keys"; Eugene Lyon; pgs 787-809; This article gives account of the search for, discovery of, and early excavation of the sunken Spanish galleon, Atocha, by Mel Fisher off the coast of Key West, Florida. $15.00
TMN01-0605014 June, 1978 (Volume 153, Number 6); "Glass Treasure from the Aegean"; George F. Bass; pgs 768-793; This article gives an overview of the excavation of a 1000-year old shipwreck off the coast of Turkey whose main cargo was comprised of glass artifacts. $7.00
TMN01-1107003 October, 1978 (Volume 154, Number 4); "The Sunken Treasure of St. Helena"; Robert Stenuit; pgs 562-576; This article gives account of the excavation and salvage of the Witte Leeuw, a Dutch East Indiaman carrying a cargo of china made during the Ming Dynasty. $10.00
TMN01-1107004 August, 1979 (Volume 156, Number 2); "A 14th-Century Cargo Makes Port at Last"; Donald H. Keith; pgs 231-243; This article gives account of the excavation and salvage of a 14th-century Chinese shipwreck off the coast of Korea.  $7.00
TMN01-0707004 December, 1979 (Volume 156, Number 6); "Graveyard of the Quicksilver Galleons"; Mendel Peterson; pgs 850-876; This article gives account of the excavation and salvage of two Spanish galleons, which sunk with a cargo of mercury, off the coast of the Dominican Republic. $10.00
TMN01-1107005 February, 1982 (Volume 161, Number 2); "Treasure From the Ghost Galleon"; Eugene Lyon; pgs 228-243; This article gives account of the excavation and salvage of the Atocha’s sister ship, the Santa Margarita, both ships sank in the hurricane of 1622. $15.00
TMN01-0605020 March, 1983 (Volume 163, Number 3); "Ghost Ships of the War of 1812"; Daniel A. Nelson; pgs 288-313; This article accounts the discovery of and the technology behind the photographing of the wrecks of the Hamilton and Scourge, two ships that sank during the War of 1812. $10.00
TMN01-0606002 May, 1983 (Volume 163, Number 5); "Henry VIII’s Lost Warship"; Margaret Rule, Peter Miller; pgs 646-675; This article describes the discovery, excavation, and raising of the Tudor warship, Mary Rose $10.00
TMN01-0605022 June, 1983 (Volume 163, Number 6); "Warriors From a Watery Grave"; Joseph Alsop; pgs 821-827; This article gives account of the salvage of bronze Greek sculptures from an ancient shipwreck. $7.00
TMN01-0605023 July, 1983 (Volume 164, Number 1); "Exploring a 140-Year-Old Ship Under Arctic Ice"; Joseph B. MacInnis; pgs 104A-104D; This article gives account of the excavation of the wreck of the Breadalbane, which sank below the icy waters of the Canadian Arctic in 1853. $7.00
TMN01-0605024 July, 1985 (Volume 168, Number 1); "Discovery in Labrador: A 16th- Century Basque Whaling Port and Its Sunken Fleet"; Robert Grenier, et al; pgs 50-71; This article gives account of the excavation of a Basque whaling galleon shipwreck off Canada’s Labrador coast. $7.00
TMN01-0605025 October, 1985 (Volume 168, Number 4); "Wreck of H.M.S. Pandora"; Luis Marden; pgs 423-451; This article gives account of the search, discovery, and excavation of the wreck of the H.M.S. Pandora off the coast of Queensland, Australia. $7.00
TMN01-0605026 December, 1987 (Volume 172, Number 6); "Oldest Known Shipwreck Reveals Splendors of the Bronze Age"; George F. Bass; pgs 692-733; This article gives account of the discovery and excavation of a 14th-century shipwreck off the coast of Turkey. $7.00
TMN01-0605027 June, 1988 (Volume 173, Number 6); "Yorktown Shipwreck"; John D. Broadwater; pgs 804-823; This gives account of the excavation of a Revolutionary War shipwreck in the York River near Yorktown, Virginia. $10.00
TMN01-0605028 April, 1989 (Volume 175, Number 4); "Kronan – Remnants of a Warship’s Past"; Anders Franzen; pgs 438-465; This article gives account of the discovery and excavation of the wreck of the Kronan, a Swedish warship which sank in the Baltic Sea. $7.00
TMN01-0605029 October, 1989 (Volume 176, Number 4); "Heyday of the Horse Ferry"; Donald G. Shomette; pgs 548-556; This article gives account of the excavation of the wreck of a horse ferry that sank off the coast of Vermont on Lake Champlain. $5.00
TMN01-1107007 September, 1990 (Volume 178, Number 3); "Track of the Manila Galleons"; Eugene Lyon; pgs 5-38; This article gives account of the voyages of the Manila galleons from Mexico to the Philippines during the 17th and 18th centuries.

"Nuestra Señora de la Concepcion"; William M. Mathers; pgs 39-53; This article gives account of the excavation of the wreck of the Manila galleon, Nuestra Señora de la Concepcion, which sank off the coast of Saipan.

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TMN01-1107008 July, 1994 (Volume 186, Number 1); "San Diego"; Franck Goddio; pgs 35-57; This article gives account of the excavation of the wreck of the Spanish galleon, San Diego, and its cargo of porcelains, which sank off the coast of the Philippine Islands. $10.00
TMN01-0605032 December, 1994 (Volume 186, Number 6); "The Wreck of the C.S.S. Alabama"; Max Guerout; pgs 67-83; This article gives account of the history, sinking, and excavation of the wreck of the Civil War Confederate blockade runner, C.S.S. Alabama. $10.00
TMN01-1107006 July, 1996 (Volume 188, Number 1); "Treasure from the Silver Bank"; Tracy Bowden; pgs 90-105; This article gives account of the salvage of the Concepción in 1687 by William Phips, and the current salvage of the wreck by Burt Webber. $15.00
TMN01-0605034 May, 1997 (Volume 191, Number 5); "La Salle’s Last Voyage"; Lisa Moore LaRoe; pgs 72-83; This article gives account of the history and excavation of the wreck of LaSalle’s ship, Belle, which sank off the coast of Texas in 1684. $10.00
TMN01-0605035 April, 1998 (Volume 193, Number 4); "High-Tech Search for Roman Shipwrecks"; Robert D. Ballard; pgs 32-41; This article gives account of the ROV technology used to locate, document, and photograph deep water Roman shipwrecks. $5.00
TMN01-0605037 October, 1999 (Volume 196, Number 4); "The Last Dive"; Priit J. Vesilind; pgs 114-135; This articles gives account of Paul Tidwell and the salvage efforts of the World War II era Japanese submarine, “I-52”, which was believed to be carrying gold bullion. $5.00
TMN01-1107009 August, 2000 (Volume 198, Number 2); "Phips’s Fleet"; R. James Ringer; pgs 72-81; This article gives account of the excavation of the wreck of the Elizabeth and Mary, William Phip’s ship which was used during the attack on Quebec during King William’s War. $7.00
TMN01-0605039 July, 2001 (Volume 200, Number 1); "Cuba’s Golden Past"; Thomas B. Allen; pgs 74-91; This article gives account of the numerous Spanish galleon shipwrecks just off the coast of Cuba and focuses on the wreck of the Nuestra Senora del Rosario. $10.00
TMN01-0605040 August, 2002 (Volume 202, Number 2); "Last Voyage of the Slave Ship Henrietta Marie"; Jennifer Steinberg; pgs 46-61; This article gives the account of the history of the slave ship, Henrietta Marie, which sank off the coast of Key West, Florida in 1700. $7.00
TMN01-0605041 September, 2004 (Volume 206, Number 3); "Lost Gold – Bounty from a Civil War Ship"; Priit Vesilind; pgs 114-127; This article gives account of the sinking and salvage of the treasure-laden Civil War era steamer, S.S. Republic. $5.00