The Book of Buried Treasure

Captain Kidd, the plate fleet of Vigo, the pirates’ hoard of Trinidad, the galleon of Tobermory Bay — the famous treasure stories, followed to the documents that either support them or quietly demolish them.

The Mystery of the Lutine Frigate

3 pages in this part of The Book of Buried Treasure.

The Mystery of the Lutine Frigate

HARBORED in the stately edifice of the Royal Ex-change, down in the heart of London City, is that ancient and powerful corporation known to…

The Mystery of the Lutine Frigate: Lloyd

MYSTERY OF THE LUTINE FRIGATE 291 The chair has a similar inscription, and these pieces of furniture serve to remind the visitor that…

The Mystery of the Lutine Frigate: Martin

How Lloyd's happens to own a treasure frigate of the English navy, lost more than a century ago, is explained in the following narrative…

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