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  2. Sea of Thieves - Wikipedia

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    Mode (s) Multiplayer. Sea of Thieves is a 2018 action-adventure game developed by Rare and published by Microsoft Studios. The player assumes the role of a pirate who completes voyages from different trading companies. The multiplayer game sees players explore an open world via a pirate ship from a first-person perspective.

  3. Francis Drake - Wikipedia

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    Equiv. US$ 162.7 million in 2023;[2] #2 Forbes top-earning pirates[3] Signature. Sir Francis Drake (c. 1540 – 28 January 1596) was an English explorer and privateer best known for his circumnavigation of the world in a single expedition between 1577 and 1580. This was the first English circumnavigation, and second circumnavigation overall.

  4. Arabian Nights: Sinbad's Adventures - Wikipedia

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    Pleading for his freedom, the genie promises to show him the way to treasure, and once released, he directs Sinbad to a lake amongst four hills, where he is to catch four fishes, each in a different color, and bring them to the local king. For helping humans again, the curse of the Demon King sinks the Smoke Genie back into the sea.

  5. The Secret (treasure hunt) - Wikipedia

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    The Secret is a treasure hunt created by Byron Preiss. The hunt involves a search for twelve treasure boxes, the clues to which were provided in a book written by Preiss in 1982, also called The Secret. These boxes were buried at secret locations in cities across the United States and Canada that symbolically represent events and peoples that ...

  6. Buried treasure - Wikipedia

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    Buried treasure is a literary trope commonly associated with depictions of pirates, alongside Vikings, criminals, and Old West outlaws. According to popular conception, these people often buried their stolen fortunes in remote places, intending to return to them later (often with the use of a pirate’s treasure map).

  7. Oak Island mystery - Wikipedia

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    The Oak Island mystery is a series of stories and legends concerning buried treasure and unexplained objects found on or near Oak Island in Nova Scotia. Since the 18th century, attempts have been made to find treasure and artifacts. Hypotheses about artifacts present on the island range from pirate treasure to Shakespearean manuscripts to the ...

  8. Tommy Gregory Thompson - Wikipedia

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    Tommy Gregory Thompson is an American treasure hunter known for his leading role in the discovery of the wreck of the SS Central America on September 11, 1988. [4] He is also the author of a book about the discovery, America's Lost Treasure, published in 1998, [5] and is a main character in the best-selling 1998 non-fiction book Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea by Gary Kinder.

  9. HMS Investigator (1848) - Wikipedia

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    HMS Investigator was a merchant ship purchased in 1848 to search for Sir John Franklin 's ill-fated Northwest Passage expedition. She made two voyages to the Arctic and had to be abandoned in 1853, after becoming trapped in the pack ice. Her wreckage was found in July 2010, off Banks Island in the Beaufort Sea.