Show AFTER A TREASURE SHIP search for a of war which was loaded with bold philadelphia dec 27 au attempt is again to be made to locate the sunken british sloop of war do braak which hes off the delaware breakwater and bring to alic burbace some if not all of alic vast amount of treasure that according to tradition is confined within the hulk of thia old craft it is stated the methods and appliances eliat will bo d birc entirely new this is by no moans the first attempt eliat has been made to raise the DC braak the history of the de braak is an interesting one II 11 was a british sloop of war captured from alie dutch und like all vessels of its time was built of oak and teak alic british government camo into of it in 1787 and captain jamef drew buried in delaware was made its commander shortly before it foundered in a squall off alie delaware it captured a ship from la plata bound for spain a corgo of riold from alie mines soon afterward according to report it overhauled alie st francis transferred much precious metal to its own hold while making for cape for frosli water it went down in a sudden squall some of escaped but alio llio majority then became frequent ef alio existence of alie buru and ever hinca then tho locality where it went down hns been pointed to as one beneath which is buried a vast amount of treasure |