Costa Rica’s 1710 Danish Shipwreck Redefines Slave Trade Narrative
An expedition of marine archaeologists from Denmark has unraveled the mystery surrounding two shipwrecks lying in the shallow waters of Cahuita National Park, on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. For nearly two centuries, local fishermen, who first settled in the area in 1826, believed the wrecks were pirate ships. However, a 2015 discovery of …
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