Book description
Among the coral outcrops of the island of Rota, lies the wreck of a
Spanish galleon, the Santa Margarita - Spring 1601. This is a
reconstruction of the Santa Margaritas disastrous last voyage, beset by
an extraordinary sequence of typhoons and storms. Based on what little
is known of the ships journey overloaded cargo, bad-blood amongst the
crew and a curse we are told a story of greed, horror, deprivation and
unimaginable hardship by the handful of survivors rescued from the
wreck.