Who among us does not like to read the stories of Western mysteries and myths, and some may master in finding unique solutions to any puzzle that lies in front of him, let alone the real mysteries, disappearances, especially the lost ships or ruins such as the Titanic, which is still the cause of its sinking a great mystery, and it has led This led to the obsession of many historians to find the wrecks of the lost ships, some of them do so in the hope of finding the lost Spanish fishing vessels full of gold, and over the centuries, the world lost countless ships under the waves, including warships, pirate ships and merchant ships. , Which took a long time and costly to find, and the seventh day reviews the most famous ships that are still missing at sea, according to what was published by the “Seventh Day” website.ancient-origins“.

Santa Maria

The Santa Maria is the most famous ship in the world. When Christopher Columbus first set sail on his infamous maiden voyage to the Americas on August 3, 1492, he took three ships with him; The La Niña, the Girl, and the Santa Maria The Santa Maria was Columbus’ flagship, but not for long. On Christmas 1492, the helmsman handed the ship’s wheel to an inexperienced cabin boy to take a nap. Unsurprisingly, the cabin boy didn’t know what it was. He does and immediately sails the ship directly to the nearest coral reef, off modern-day Haiti. Fortunately, the crew members were able to quickly unload the ship of cargo and provisions, and the ship sank the next day and is believed to have been buried in sediment.

Santa Maria

Bonhomme Richard

The Bonhomme Richard is an old frigate donated by the French to the Continental Navy during the American Revolution, commanded by Captain John Paul Jones, sailed in 1779, within a few weeks, managed to capture 16 British ships, on September 23 of the same year, moved with HMS Serapis Off the northeast coast of England, catching fire during the battle and taking several fatal hits below the waterline, Jones and his crew spent 36 hours trying to save their ship, only to finally let it sink in the icy waters of the North Sea.

Ship Bonhomme Richard

Fleur de la Mar

The Flor de la Mar, or “flower of ships” as it is called, is believed to have been filled with diamonds, gold, and other untold riches when it sank. In 1511, the ship was called upon to aid Portugal in its conquest of Malacca. The 400-ton ship was a successful march for a year. Nine years after the successful conquest of Malacca, she was loaded with valuables and sailed home to Portugal, despite the fact that she was officially considered unsafe. Somewhere near the Strait of Malacca, a severe storm hit and she sank. While some of the crew survived, many drowned. Experts believe that the ship was carrying treasures worth approximately $2.6 billion when it sank. Many salvage companies and explorers have searched for this lost treasure, most notably treasure hunter Robert Marks, who has spent $20 million so far searching for the Flor de la Mar, so far. He didn’t get his money back.

Fleur de la Mar