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Name: Pirate Hunters
Rating: 4 (1 reviews)
Author: Robert Kurson

Traces the high-stakes quest of John Mattera and Shadow Divers' Chatterton to find the lost pirate ship of Joseph Bannister, discussing their teamwork with technology-eschewing Tracy Bowden and the story behind Bannister's elusive treasure.

First publish date: 2015

Authors: Robert Kurson

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