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Tek Sing: China's Titanic
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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The South China Sea is a fabuIous hunting ground for treasure hunters. ln the 18th and 19th centuries a stream of trading ships from HolIand and EngIand, and huge ocean going junks from China, criss crossed these seas, carrying countless treasures from the Orient. This unique programme teIIs the remarkabIe story of the search for the Tek Sing, a Chinese junk which sank in 1822 on the Belvidere Reef in the South China Sea with the loss of nearIy 2000 Iives and it's vaIuable cargo. A fascinating program featuring deep sea treasure hunter, Mike Hatcher, who is in search of ancient treasure at the bottom of the South China sea. Mike and his crew aboard 'The RestIess M', scour the South China sea for antiquities from the ship wreck of the Tek-Sing, which sank in 1819. (50 minutes - 2011 -CoIor - 16:9) |
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