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Hatcher: The Nanking Cargo

Currency:USD Category:Books / Nonfiction Books Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:35.00 - 50.00 USD
Hatcher: The Nanking Cargo
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Hatcher, Michael. THE NANKING CARGO. Hamish Hamilton. 1987. 8vo, 176 pages; Hardcover w/ DJ; Ex Sedwick Treasure Auction #3, Lot 1143; This book is the story of the search for, and salvage of, the "Geldermalsen", a Dutch East Indiaman that sank in 1752 off the coast of Singapore (also known as the Nanking Cargo wreck). The wreck was salvaged by Michael Hatcher in 1985 and yielded an astounding cargo of Chinese porcelain and much gold. Subject: History - Sunken Treasure