Author: Amílcar D'Avila de Mello
Born: 22 July 1957
Bio: Amilcar D´Avila de Mello is a Brazilian-Uruguayan historian who  provides consulting services to PAS, an underwater archaeology NGO from the island city of Florianópolis,  Santa Catarina State, Brazil. He has authored articles in prestigious journals such as The Mariner's Mirror.