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  2. 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.

  3. William Lewis Herndon - Wikipedia

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    SS Central America. After two years of active service on Potomac and San Jacinto, Herndon was assigned in 1855 as commander of the Atlantic Mail Steamship Company steamer SS Central America, on the New York to Aspinwall, Panama, run. Navy captains were assigned to command the mail steamers on the Atlantic and Pacific runs; the ships were ...

  4. SS Central America - Wikipedia

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    SS Central America, known as the Ship of Gold, was a 280-foot (85 m) sidewheel steamer that operated between Central America and the East Coast of the United States during the 1850s. She was originally named the SS George Law , after George Law of New York.

  5. List of alternate history fiction - Wikipedia

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    SS-GB: British drama series set in a 1941 alternative timeline in which the United Kingdom is occupied by Nazi Germany during the Second World War. 2018 1983: Polish Netflix original series set in 2003. Two decades after a 1983 terrorist attack, a law student and cop uncover a conspiracy that's kept Poland as a police state and the Iron Curtain ...

  6. Talk:SS Central America - Wikipedia

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    Normand Klare published a book in 1982 called "The Final Voyage of the Central America"; The book is an exhaustive account of the Captain, crew, passengers and survivors; The accounts are drawn from letters of the survivors as well as historical news accounts and illustrations from that time period.

  7. Herndon Monument - Wikipedia

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    The Herndon Monument on the grounds of the U.S. Naval Academy is a 21-foot-tall (6.4 m) grey granite obelisk.It was erected in memory of Captain William Lewis Herndon, who died during the sinking of his ship, SS Central America, on September 12, 1857 while helping to evacuate passengers and crew.

  8. Glamorous Revenge: How a Jewish Woman Got Retribution ... - AOL

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    How did a young Jewish woman who escaped Nazi-occupied Austria in the late 1930s end up in New York and emerge as one of the most dynamic illustrators of comic books a few years later?

  9. List of treasure hunters - Wikipedia

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    Known to lead the Columbus-America Discovery Group of Ohio at finding the wreck of the SS Central America and recovery of several tons of gold from it, jailed for default investors/creditors by US Marshalls. [17] H. Charles Beil (b. 1959, American). Known for finding multiple smaller treasures and unknown ghost towns across America.

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