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April
12, 1998
The
Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Society
PUBLIC
SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT ---
FOR
RELEASE ON OR PRIOR TO: Thursday, April 23, 1998
16th-Century
St. Johns Wreck to be Spotlighted at MFMHS Lecture
ONE OF THE EARLIEST—AND MOST COMPLETE—SPANISH SHIPWRECKS
EVER FOUND IN THE NEW WORLD LIES JUST OFF GRAND
BAHAMA’S WEST END.
AT 7 PM ON THURSDAY, APRIL 23, YOU’RE INVITED TO A FREE
PRESENTATION BY THE MEL FISHER MARITIME HERITAGE
SOCIETY’S DIRECTOR OF ARCHAEOLOGY, COREY MALCOM, ON
THE SOCIETY’S DISCOVERIES AT THE SITE OF THE
16TH-CENTURY ST. JOHNS BAHAMAS WRECK.
EXPERTS AGREE THAT THE WRECK MOST PROBABLY DATES
FROM BETWEEN 1554 AND 1575.
DON’T MISS THIS EXTRAORDINARY PRESENTATION ON THE
ST. JOHNS BAHAMAS WRECK.
JOIN COREY MALCOM AT 7 PM ON THURSDAY, APRIL 23,
IN THE THEATER OF THE MEL FISHER MARITIME MUSEUM.
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL 294-2633 (EXT. 17).
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