Lubos Kordac’s Historic Shipwrecks of the Dominican Republic and Haiti (2009) by is a compendium of historic shipwrecks surrounding the island formerly known as Hispaniola. Several hundred wrecks are listed with a summary of locations and current/previous notable salvage operations. The book contains maps, photos, drawings, and an index containing approximately 1100 page citations. Pirate history and historical facts about each focus area help to illuminate the circumstances for the listed wrecks.
Lubos Kordac currently resides in the Dominican Republic where he is a professional diver and consults as a marine archaeologist. Kordac holds a PhD in Archaeology and an MA in Languages. Dr. Kordac is fluent in Czech, Slovak, Spanish, English, and German. He is the primary researcher for North Caribbean Research, S.A., a group specializing in shipwrecks and salvaging treasure. He is also author of Hidden and Lost Treasures in the Dominican Republic (2005 in Spanish; 2008 in English).
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For more information on Dr. Lubos Kordac and treasure salvaging, see http://www.treasure-diving.com/ and http://northcaribbeanresearch.com/Page_1.html
For more information on Caribbean shipwrecks and treasures, see Shipwrecks and Treasures of the Caribbean
