Anchor Museum Philippe Cousteau

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Located in a small peninsula named "La Peñona". The collection includes anchors donated by several institutions with the anchor of the Spanish galleon " Nuestra Señora de Atocha" - sunk, in the 17th century, on its return trip from Florida, loaded with the New World Treasures - being an outstanding piece. Also remarkable a bronze bust of Philippe Cousteau.
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Coordinates:   43°34'48"N   5°58'3"W
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