The capture of the treasure fleet
Subtitle: the story of Piet Heyn
By: Robert F. Marx.
Publisher: McKay
Published: 1977
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 276
Subjects: Heyn, Piet, 1578-1629 -- Juvenile literature.; Heyn, Piet, 1578-1629.; United Provinces of the Netherlands. Zeemacht -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Admirals -- Netherlands -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Admirals.; Matanzas Bay (Cuba) -- History -- Juvenile literature.; Matanzas Bay (Cuba) -- History.
Description: An account of the seventeenth-century Dutchman's capture of a supposedly impregnable Spanish treasure fleet in the Caribbean, thereby signalling the demise of the Spanish empire.
Notes: Includes index.