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TRES PUENTES Upper
Matecumbe Key
The Tres Puentes is another of the 22 ships that sailed from Havana
and met her doom by a hurricane on July 15, 1733. This nao nicknamed
The Three Decker was stranded in 20 feet of water about three miles
south-southeast of Snake Creek Bridge.
 Most of the valuable cargo of this ship was recovered by Spanish
salvage crews, but later retrieved under a grassy area by
experienced wreck hunters were coins, gold medallions, pewter ware
and several sand cast silver ingots weighing eleven to 17 pounds.
Photos: Gold
medallion recovered by Jim King from
the Tres Puentes. Photo by Daniel Berg.
Silverware recovered from the Tres Puentes
by Jim King. Photo by Daniel Berg.
Bar shot recovered by Jim King. Photo by
Daniel Berg.
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