ATTEMPT TO RECOVER SUNKEN TREASURE FROM BRITISH MAN-OF-WAR “LUTINE.” On the night of October 9th, 1799, the British man-of-war “Lutine,” with £1,178,400 in bullion and specie on board, was sunk off the entrance to the Zuyder Zee. Over £1,000,000 is known to be still in the wreck.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLIII, Issue 7, 18 August 1909, Page 44
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47ATTEMPT TO RECOVER SUNKEN TREASURE FROM BRITISH MAN-OF-WAR “LUTINE.” On the night of October 9th, 1799, the British man-of-war “Lutine,” with £1,178,400 in bullion and specie on board, was sunk off the entrance to the Zuyder Zee. Over £1,000,000 is known to be still in the wreck. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLIII, Issue 7, 18 August 1909, Page 44
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