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Ep. 129 | Illegal treasure mine found! Swam with a shark!

12 mai 2024 · 23 min · 90K vues · Inagua

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Great Inagua, Bahamas, hosts a large-scale salt production facility operated by Morton Salt, which processes seawater in expansive evaporation ponds.0:06 The operation involves pumping seawater into large basins, allowing it to evaporate, and harvesting the remaining salt with heavy machinery.0:55 The island also features a network of natural caves and man-made tunnels, where unauthorized individuals have installed generators, ventilation systems, and pneumatic tools to prospect for gold or treasure.5:29 Local fishing practices on the island include spearfishing for lobster in shallow reefs, an activity that frequently attracts sharks.11:12 During a dive, the crew observed a 1.5-meter shark circling them while they harvested ten lobsters.14:38 Following a three-day repair process involving the removal of corroded components and a broken screw, the crew successfully restored their boat's wind vane self-steering system.17:01 They subsequently performed a motor-less anchoring maneuver in a shallow bay, dropping the anchor in approximately six meters of water.20:57

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