The Raritan Bay between Cliffwood Beach and Sandy Hook A shot of Cliffwood Beach's Treasure Lake through the trees. The site was known as a rest stop for Captain William Kidd's pirate crew ...

All the evidence points to it being part of Captain Kidd’s treasure. It’s a huge find for my team but an even bigger find for Madagascar and world history.” “If there was only one ship ...

William Kidd was a notorious pirate hunter turned notorious pirate, and legend has it that he left treasure behind. Now, a group of archaeologists thinks they’ve found part of Captain Kidd’s ...

Treasure hunters have been vying for years to be the first to find the 500-tonne vessel apparently boarded by Kidd in the Indian Ocean. Remarkably, it has turned up in 10ft of crystal clear waters ...

From New Jersey to Vietnam, there’s barely a swatch of the world left untouched by the swashbuckling pirate Captain Kidd’s evasive legacy. For 300 years, treasure hunters have been scouring ...

Underwater explorers think they might have discovered treasure which used to belong to the notorious pirate Captain Kidd. A large silver bar with markings on it was found by American explorer ...

Explorers in Madagascar may have found treasure from the infamous Capt. Kidd, according to a report. An expedition overseen by underwater explorer Barry Clifford has located a silver bar believed ...

But UNESCO, the United Nations’ cultural body, immediately criticised Clifford’s methods and said he may have damaged a precious archaeological site in his hunt for treasure. Captain Kidd ...

One of the most infamous pirates of all time, Captain Kidd was said to have amassed treasure worth £100,000 - a staggering £12 million now - before he was arrested for piracy and murder.

Though past trips unearthed old bottles of rum and shards of pottery, archaeologists never found anything that could be considered “treasure” until now. Captain Kidd took the helm of the ...