Drain the Sunken Pirate City
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Drain the Sunken Pirate City

Port Royal, the 'wickedest city on Earth', famous for its Caribbean pirates, liquor, is torn apart on June 7th 1692 by quake and tsunami. Two thirds of buildings are sucked into the ocean, the rest buried where they sink. 2,000 die.

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Drain the Sunken Pirate City is an intriguing documentary that takes viewers on a captivating journey into the depths of the Caribbean Sea to explore the remains of Port Royal, once known as the wickedest city on Earth. On June 7th, 1692, this infamous city was devastated by a devastating earthquake and tsunami, resulting in the destruction of two-thirds of its buildings and the loss of 2,000 lives.

Marine archaeologist Jon Henderson takes the audience on an extraordinary quest to uncover the secrets hidden beneath the ocean's surface. As he dives into the depths, the documentary combines scientific data with stunning computer graphics to drain the waters and shed light on the final moments of this fabled city.

With meticulous attention to detail, Henderson unravels the mysteries of Port Royal, examining the wreckage and uncovering artifacts that offer glimpses into the lives of the pirates and inhabitants who once ruled these streets.

Drain the Sunken Pirate City offers a fascinating blend of history, archaeology, and cutting-edge technology, providing a unique perspective on a city lost to time. Join us on this immersive journey and witness the resurrection of past secrets as we delve into the hidden depths of Port Royal.

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Drain the Sunken Pirate City

Release Date:

09 Jul 2017

Writers:

Sophie Elwin-Harris

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