Mel Fisher's Extraordinary Journey: Uncovering the Riches of Sunken Treasures
Mel Fisher, a renowned treasure hunter, made his fortune by uncovering the riches of the deep. His discovery of the Spanish galleon Atocha in 1985 yielded an astounding $450 million in treasure, making him one of the wealthiest treasure hunters in history. The Atocha’s Treasure Trove The Atocha, laden with gold, silver, and precious jewels, sank off the coast of Florida in 1622. Fisher’s relentless search spanned decades, motivated by his unwavering belief in the galleon’s existence....