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A bell previously recovered from the wreck of the Whydah pirate ship Whydah Pirate Museum via Facebook Archaeologists in Cape Cod have recovered six skeletons from the ruins of the Whydah, a ...
Divers continue exploring the Whydah off Cape Cod for sunken pirate loot. Aug. 8, 2008 — -- More than 300 years ago, the pirate ship known as Whydah was the stuff of adventure stories -- a ...
A life-size replica of the Whydah's stern is on display in the "Real Pirates" exhibition. Eighteenth-century Spanish coins. A Sun King Pistol found at the Whydah shipwreck site. The pistol was ...
YARMOUTH, Mass. -- The undersea explorer who discovered the Whydah Gally, the first authenticated pirate shipwreck in North America, believes he’s found where the ship’s legendary treasure ...
The display tells the story of the Whydah, built as a slave ship in 1715 and captured by pirate Capt. "Black Sam" Bellamy two years later.
The Whydah Gally, a cargo and former slave ship seized by the infamous pirate Black Sam Bellamy just months before it sank, still has many secrets to reveal.
The bell from the pirate ship Whydah. Photo via AP Photo/Al Behrman The year was 1715, and a 100-foot ship by the name of Whydah sailed out of London at the command of Lawrence Prince.
Saturday marks the 308th anniversary of the sinking of the pirate ship, Whydah, after one of the worst storms in history hit the boat off the coast of Cape Cod.
Underwater Explorer Team Seeks More Pirate Treasure Near Sunken Ship An underwater explorer hopes to discover more treasures on board the Whydah.
When the pirate ship Whydah broke up in a fierce storm off Cape Cod in 1717, it sank carrying the plunder from 54 ships it had seized over the last year. Of the 146 men aboard, 144 died. For years … ...
For the pirates of the 18th century, treasure meant gold. But for the investigators at Whydah Pirate Museum in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, treasure could simply mean big rocks – as long as there ...
Although you can’t walk the plank on the actual Whydah, the museum has an enormous replica of the 18th century ship for visitors to climb aboard. Explore a recreation of Captain Bellamy’s ...