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	{{Dialogue\|Edward Thatch\|Was the haul aboard as rich as men are saying?\|Edward Kenway\|A thousand times that. I reckon a million pounds worth of reales were sunk that day.\|Edwards Thatch and Kenway, on the Treasure Fleet's cargo, 1715.\|Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag\|Proper Defenses}}		{{Dialogue\|Edward Thatch\|Was the haul aboard as rich as men are saying?\|Edward Kenway\|A thousand times that. I reckon a million pounds worth of reales were sunk that day.\|Edwards Thatch and Kenway, on the Treasure Fleet's cargo, 1715.\|Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag\|Proper Defenses}}
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	The annual '''Spanish Treasure Fleets''' were convoys of [[~~Spain~~\|~~Spanish~~]] [[~~Ships\|warships~~]] ~~that departed the country~~'s New World ports – such as [[Havana]], ~~[[Cuba]], in the [[Caribbean]] –~~ after receiving mule loads of trade goods ~~such as~~ [[gold]], [[silver]], and jewels from [[South America]]~~n colonies like~~ [[Peru]]~~, and~~ were ~~destined for~~ the ports of {{Wiki\|Cádiz}} and [[Seville]], Spain.		The annual '''Spanish Treasure Fleets''' were convoys of [[Ship\|warships]] that departed the [[Spanish Empire]]'s New World ports, such as [[Havana]], after receiving mule loads of trade goods like [[gold]], [[silver]], and jewels from Spain's colonies in [[South America]], such as [[Peru]]. These goods were then transported across the [[Atlantic Ocean]] to the ports of {{Wiki\|Cádiz}} and [[Seville]] in Spain.

	The Treasure Fleets were notably susceptible to tropical storms. Several fleets in 1622, 1715, 1733, and 1750 were all decimated by hurricanes, spilling a fortune of gold [[real]]es into the ocean.		The Treasure Fleets were notably susceptible to tropical storms. Several fleets in 1622, 1715, 1733, and 1750 were all decimated by hurricanes, spilling a fortune of gold [[real]]es into the ocean.

	==History==		==History==
	In ~~July 13~~, ~~1715, a fleet under~~ the ~~command~~ of [[~~Captain~~]]~~-General Don Juan Esteban de Ubilla left Havana~~.<ref ~~name="ACI-Database"~~>''[[Assassin's Creed: ~~Initiates~~]]'' – [[~~Database: The Wreck of the Spanish Treasure Fleet~~]]</ref> ~~Six days after their departure~~ from ~~Havana,~~ the ~~Treasure Fleet was hit by a severe hurricane<ref name="ACI-Database" />~~, ~~which destroyed eleven of its twelve vessels.~~<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: ~~Black Flag]]~~'' – [[~~The Treasure Fleet~~]]</ref> ~~The surviving ship was a~~ [[~~brig~~]] ~~known as ''El Dorado''~~, ~~which had been stolen~~ by the [[~~Piracy\|pirates~~]] [[~~Edward Kenway~~]] ~~and [[Adéwalé]] during their escape~~ from ~~imprisonment aboard one of the fleet~~'s ~~sister ships. Following the escape~~, ~~Kenway took the~~ ''~~El Dorado~~'' ~~as his own and rechristened it the~~ ''[[~~Jackdaw~~]]''.<ref>''Assassin's Creed IV: ~~Black Flag~~'' – [[~~This Tyro Captain~~]]</ref>		===1713 fleet===
			In 1713, the [[Piracy\|pirate]] crew of the ''[[Sea Dog's Bite]]'' heard rumors of a sunken treasure galleon and sailed to [[Kingston]] in search of a Spanish sailor who had served on the ship.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]] – [[Dead Men's Gold]]'' – [[A Drunken Sailor]]</ref> After saving him from the [[Royal Navy]],<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Rebellion – Dead Men's Gold'' – [[Into the Rigging]]</ref> he led them to the shipwreck's location in [[the Bahamas]] in exchange for a share of the loot, but the pirates were beaten to their prize by the Navy Captain [[Blount]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Rebellion – Dead Men's Gold'' – [[The Leviathan's Bones]]</ref> They thus resolved to steal the treasure from Blount's camp,<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Rebellion – Dead Men's Gold'' – [[A Fistful of Doubloons]]</ref> and sank his [[Man O' War]] when it attacked them during their escape.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Rebellion – Dead Men's Gold'' – [[Blood and Thunder]]</ref>

	~~Word of~~ the ~~fleet~~'~~s capsize quickly spread throughout~~ the ~~region~~, ~~with~~ [[~~Edward Thatch~~]] ~~at one point expressing an interest in diving the wrecks~~.<ref>''Assassin's Creed IV: ~~Black Flag~~'' – [[~~Proper Defenses~~]]</ref> ~~Edward Kenway later dove to~~ the [[~~San Ignacio wreck\|wreck~~]] ~~of the~~ ''[[~~San Ignacio~~]]'' ~~to locate medicine for~~ the [[~~Civilian~~\|~~citizens~~]] of [[~~Nassau~~]] ~~at Thatch~~'s ~~request~~, ~~although~~ the ~~cures he recovered were "quite spoilt"~~.<ref>''Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag'' – [[~~Diving for Medicines~~]]</ref>		===1715 fleet===
			[[File:The Treasure Fleet 7.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Edward Kenway sailing the ''El Dorado'' through the storm]]
			On 13 July 1715, a fleet under the command of [[Captain]]-General Don Juan Esteban de Ubilla left Havana.<ref name="ACI-Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Database: The Wreck of the Spanish Treasure Fleet]]</ref> Six days after their departure from Havana, the Treasure Fleet was hit by a severe hurricane,<ref name="ACI-Database" /> which destroyed eleven of its twelve vessels.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[The Treasure Fleet]]</ref> The surviving ship was a [[brig]] known as ''El Dorado'', which had been stolen by the [[Piracy\|pirates]] [[Edward Kenway]] and [[Adéwalé]] during their escape from imprisonment aboard one of the fleet's sister ships. Following the escape, Kenway took the ''El Dorado'' as his own and rechristened it the ''[[Jackdaw]]''.<ref>''Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag'' – [[This Tyro Captain]]</ref>

	In November 1716, another Spanish Treasure Fleet was attacked by the pirates [[Alonzo Batilla]], [[Olivier Levasseur]] and [[Samuel Bellamy]]; upon noticing the pirates, the fleet ~~made~~ to depart, ~~though Alonzo~~ Batilla pursued and engaged ~~them~~. Despite this, Alonzo could not find ~~Samuel~~ Bellamy's "treasure", which proved to be a [[Fragment of Eden]]. Of the fleet's six ships, one [[frigate]] survived the conflict, though the pirates were forced to leave it after being confronted by [[Francis Hume]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Pirates]]''</ref>		Word of the fleet's capsize quickly spread throughout the region, with [[Edward Thatch]] at one point expressing interest in exploring the wrecks to salvage some of their treasure.<ref>''Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag'' – [[Proper Defenses]]</ref> Edward Kenway later dove to the [[San Ignacio wreck\|wreck]] of the ''[[San Ignacio]]'' to locate medicine for the [[Civilian\|citizens]] of [[Nassau]] at Thatch's request, although the cures he recovered were "quite spoilt".<ref>''Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag'' – [[Diving for Medicines]]</ref>

			===1716 fleet===
			In November 1716, another Spanish Treasure Fleet was attacked by the pirates [[Alonzo Batilla]], [[Olivier Levasseur]], and [[Samuel Bellamy]]; upon noticing the pirates, the fleet tried to depart, but Batilla pursued and engaged it. Despite this, Alonzo could not find Bellamy's "treasure", which proved to be a [[Fragment of Eden]]. Of the fleet's six ships, one [[frigate]] survived the conflict, though the pirates were forced to leave it after being confronted by [[Francis Hume]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Pirates]]'' – [[The Treasure Fleet (Pirates)\|The Treasure Fleet]]</ref>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' {{1st}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' {{1st}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Black Flag]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Black Flag]]''
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' {{~~mdat~~}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' {{Mdat}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Pirates]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Pirates]]''
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' – ''[[Dead Men's Gold]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' – ''[[Dead Men's Gold]]''
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	==History==		==History==
	In July 13, 1715, a fleet under the command of [[Captain]]-General Don Juan Esteban de Ubilla left Havana.<ref name="ACI-Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Database: The Wreck of the Spanish Treasure Fleet]]</ref> Six days after their departure from Havana, the Treasure Fleet was hit by a severe hurricane<ref name="ACI-Database" />, which destroyed eleven of its twelve vessels.<ref ~~name="AC4"~~>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref> The surviving ship was a [[brig]] known as ''El Dorado'', which had been stolen by the [[Piracy\|pirates]] [[Edward Kenway]] and [[Adéwalé]] during their escape from imprisonment aboard one of the fleet's sister ships. Following the escape, Kenway took the ''El Dorado'' as his own and rechristened it the ''[[Jackdaw]]''.<ref ~~name="AC4"~~ />		In July 13, 1715, a fleet under the command of [[Captain]]-General Don Juan Esteban de Ubilla left Havana.<ref name="ACI-Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Database: The Wreck of the Spanish Treasure Fleet]]</ref> Six days after their departure from Havana, the Treasure Fleet was hit by a severe hurricane<ref name="ACI-Database" />, which destroyed eleven of its twelve vessels.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[The Treasure Fleet]]</ref> The surviving ship was a [[brig]] known as ''El Dorado'', which had been stolen by the [[Piracy\|pirates]] [[Edward Kenway]] and [[Adéwalé]] during their escape from imprisonment aboard one of the fleet's sister ships. Following the escape, Kenway took the ''El Dorado'' as his own and rechristened it the ''[[Jackdaw]]''.<ref>''Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag'' – [[This Tyro Captain]]</ref>

	Word of the fleet's capsize quickly spread throughout the region, with ~~wild variances on the details;~~ [[Edward Thatch]] at one point ~~expressed~~ an interest in diving the wrecks. Edward Kenway~~, on the other hand,~~ dove to the [[San Ignacio wreck\|wreck]] of the ''[[San Ignacio]]'' to locate medicine for the [[Civilian\|citizens]] of [[Nassau]], although the cures he recovered were "quite spoilt".<ref ~~name="AC4"~~/>		Word of the fleet's capsize quickly spread throughout the region, with [[Edward Thatch]] at one point expressing an interest in diving the wrecks.<ref>''Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag'' – [[Proper Defenses]]</ref> Edward Kenway later dove to the [[San Ignacio wreck\|wreck]] of the ''[[San Ignacio]]'' to locate medicine for the [[Civilian\|citizens]] of [[Nassau]] at Thatch's request, although the cures he recovered were "quite spoilt".<ref>''Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag'' – [[Diving for Medicines]]</ref>

	In November 1716, another Spanish Treasure Fleet was attacked by the pirates [[Alonzo Batilla]], [[Olivier Levasseur]] and [[Samuel Bellamy]]; upon noticing the pirates, the fleet made to depart, though Alonzo Batilla pursued and engaged them. Despite this, Alonzo could not find Samuel Bellamy's "treasure", which proved to be a [[Fragment of Eden]]. Of the fleet's six ships, one [[frigate]] survived the conflict, though the pirates were forced to leave it after being confronted by [[Francis Hume]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Pirates]]''</ref>		In November 1716, another Spanish Treasure Fleet was attacked by the pirates [[Alonzo Batilla]], [[Olivier Levasseur]] and [[Samuel Bellamy]]; upon noticing the pirates, the fleet made to depart, though Alonzo Batilla pursued and engaged them. Despite this, Alonzo could not find Samuel Bellamy's "treasure", which proved to be a [[Fragment of Eden]]. Of the fleet's six ships, one [[frigate]] survived the conflict, though the pirates were forced to leave it after being confronted by [[Francis Hume]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Pirates]]''</ref>

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	The annual '''Spanish Treasure Fleets''' were convoys of [[Spain\|Spanish]] [[Ships\|warships]] that departed the country's New World ports – such as [[Havana]], [[Cuba]], in the [[Caribbean]] – after receiving mule loads of trade goods such as [[gold]], [[silver]], and jewels from [[South America]]n colonies like [[Peru]], and were destined for the ports of [[Cádiz]] and [[Seville]], Spain.		The annual '''Spanish Treasure Fleets''' were convoys of [[Spain\|Spanish]] [[Ships\|warships]] that departed the country's New World ports – such as [[Havana]], [[Cuba]], in the [[Caribbean]] – after receiving mule loads of trade goods such as [[gold]], [[silver]], and jewels from [[South America]]n colonies like [[Peru]], and were destined for the ports of {{Wiki\|Cádiz}} and [[Seville]], Spain.

	The Treasure Fleets were notably susceptible to tropical storms. Several fleets in 1622, 1715, 1733, and 1750 were all decimated by hurricanes, spilling a fortune of gold [[real]]es into the ocean.		The Treasure Fleets were notably susceptible to tropical storms. Several fleets in 1622, 1715, 1733, and 1750 were all decimated by hurricanes, spilling a fortune of gold [[real]]es into the ocean.

	==History==		==History==
	In July 13, 1715, a fleet under the command of [[Captain]]-General [[Don Juan Esteban de Ubilla]] left Havana.<ref name="ACI-Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Database: The Wreck of the Spanish Treasure Fleet]]</ref> Six days after their departure from Havana, the Treasure Fleet was hit by a severe hurricane<ref name="ACI-Database" />, which destroyed eleven of its twelve vessels.<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref> The surviving ship was a [[brig]] known as ''El Dorado'', which had been stolen by the [[Piracy\|pirates]] [[Edward Kenway]] and [[Adéwalé]] during their escape from imprisonment aboard one of the fleet's sister ships. Following the escape, Kenway took the ''El Dorado'' as his own and rechristened it the ''[[Jackdaw]]''.<ref name="AC4" />		In July 13, 1715, a fleet under the command of [[Captain]]-General Don Juan Esteban de Ubilla left Havana.<ref name="ACI-Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Database: The Wreck of the Spanish Treasure Fleet]]</ref> Six days after their departure from Havana, the Treasure Fleet was hit by a severe hurricane<ref name="ACI-Database" />, which destroyed eleven of its twelve vessels.<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref> The surviving ship was a [[brig]] known as ''El Dorado'', which had been stolen by the [[Piracy\|pirates]] [[Edward Kenway]] and [[Adéwalé]] during their escape from imprisonment aboard one of the fleet's sister ships. Following the escape, Kenway took the ''El Dorado'' as his own and rechristened it the ''[[Jackdaw]]''.<ref name="AC4" />

	Word of the fleet's capsize quickly spread throughout the region, with wild variances on the details; [[Edward Thatch]] at one point expressed an interest in diving the wrecks. Edward Kenway, on the other hand, dove to the [[San Ignacio wreck\|wreck]] of the ''[[San Ignacio]]'' to locate medicine for the [[Civilian\|citizens]] of [[Nassau]], although the cures he recovered were "quite spoilt".<ref name="AC4"/>		Word of the fleet's capsize quickly spread throughout the region, with wild variances on the details; [[Edward Thatch]] at one point expressed an interest in diving the wrecks. Edward Kenway, on the other hand, dove to the [[San Ignacio wreck\|wreck]] of the ''[[San Ignacio]]'' to locate medicine for the [[Civilian\|citizens]] of [[Nassau]], although the cures he recovered were "quite spoilt".<ref name="AC4"/>

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	{{Dialogue\|Edward Thatch\|Was the haul aboard as rich as men are saying?\|Edward Kenway\|A thousand times that. I reckon a million pounds worth of reales were sunk that day.\|Edwards Thatch and Kenway, on the Treasure Fleet's cargo, 1715.\|Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag\|Proper Defenses}}		{{Dialogue\|Edward Thatch\|Was the haul aboard as rich as men are saying?\|Edward Kenway\|A thousand times that. I reckon a million pounds worth of reales were sunk that day.\|Edwards Thatch and Kenway, on the Treasure Fleet's cargo, 1715.\|Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag\|Proper Defenses}}

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	==History==		==History==
	In July 13, 1715, a fleet under the command of [[Captain]]-General [[Don Juan Esteban de Ubilla]] left Havana.<ref name="ACI-Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Database: The Wreck of the Spanish Treasure Fleet]]</ref> Six days after their departure from Havana, the Treasure Fleet was hit by a severe hurricane<ref name="ACI-Database" />, which destroyed eleven of its twelve vessels.<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref> The surviving ship was a [[brig]] known as ''El Dorado'', which had been stolen by the [[Piracy\|pirates]] [[Edward Kenway]] and [[Adéwalé]] ~~during~~ their escape from imprisonment aboard one of the fleet's sister ships. Following the escape, Kenway took the ''El Dorado'' as his own and rechristened it the ''[[Jackdaw]]''.<ref name="AC4" />		In July 13, 1715, a fleet under the command of [[Captain]]-General [[Don Juan Esteban de Ubilla]] left Havana.<ref name="ACI-Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Database: The Wreck of the Spanish Treasure Fleet]]</ref> Six days after their departure from Havana, the Treasure Fleet was hit by a severe hurricane<ref name="ACI-Database" />, which destroyed eleven of its twelve vessels.<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref> The surviving ship was a [[brig]] known as ''El Dorado'', which had been stolen by the [[Piracy\|pirates]] [[Edward Kenway]] and [[Adéwalé]] during their escape from imprisonment aboard one of the fleet's sister ships. Following the escape, Kenway took the ''El Dorado'' as his own and rechristened it the ''[[Jackdaw]]''.<ref name="AC4" />

	Word of the fleet's capsize quickly spread throughout the region, with wild variances on the details; [[Edward Thatch]] at one point expressed an interest in diving the wrecks. Edward Kenway, on the other hand, dove to the [[San Ignacio wreck\|wreck]] of ~~the~~ ''[[San Ignacio]]'' to locate medicine for the [[Civilian\|citizens]] of [[Nassau]], although the cures he recovered were "quite spoilt".<ref name="AC4"/>		Word of the fleet's capsize quickly spread throughout the region, with wild variances on the details; [[Edward Thatch]] at one point expressed an interest in diving the wrecks. Edward Kenway, on the other hand, dove to the [[San Ignacio wreck\|wreck]] of the ''[[San Ignacio]]'' to locate medicine for the [[Civilian\|citizens]] of [[Nassau]], although the cures he recovered were "quite spoilt".<ref name="AC4"/>

	In November 1716, another Spanish Treasure Fleet was attacked by the pirates [[Alonzo Batilla]], [[Olivier Levasseur]] and [[Samuel Bellamy]]; upon noticing the pirates, the fleet made to depart, though Alonzo Batilla pursued and engaged them. Despite this, Alonzo could not find Samuel Bellamy's "treasure", which proved to be a [[Fragment of Eden]]. Of the fleet's six ships, one [[frigate]] survived the conflict, though the pirates were forced to leave it after being confronted by [[Francis Hume]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Pirates]]''</ref>		In November 1716, another Spanish Treasure Fleet was attacked by the pirates [[Alonzo Batilla]], [[Olivier Levasseur]] and [[Samuel Bellamy]]; upon noticing the pirates, the fleet made to depart, though Alonzo Batilla pursued and engaged them. Despite this, Alonzo could not find Samuel Bellamy's "treasure", which proved to be a [[Fragment of Eden]]. Of the fleet's six ships, one [[frigate]] survived the conflict, though the pirates were forced to leave it after being confronted by [[Francis Hume]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Pirates]]''</ref>
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	The annual '''Spanish Treasure Fleets''' were convoys of [[Spain\|Spanish]] [[Ships\|warships]] that departed the country's New World ports – such as [[Havana]], [[Cuba]], in the [[Caribbean]] – after receiving mule loads of trade goods such as gold, silver, and jewels from [[South America]]n colonies like [[Peru]], and were destined for the ports of [[Cádiz]] and [[Seville]], Spain.		The annual '''Spanish Treasure Fleets''' were convoys of [[Spain\|Spanish]] [[Ships\|warships]] that departed the country's New World ports – such as [[Havana]], [[Cuba]], in the [[Caribbean]] – after receiving mule loads of trade goods such as [[gold]], [[silver]], and jewels from [[South America]]n colonies like [[Peru]], and were destined for the ports of [[Cádiz]] and [[Seville]], Spain.

	The Treasure Fleets were notably susceptible to tropical storms. Several fleets in 1622, 1715, 1733, and 1750 were all decimated by hurricanes, spilling a fortune of gold ~~reales~~ into the ocean.		The Treasure Fleets were notably susceptible to tropical storms. Several fleets in 1622, 1715, 1733, and 1750 were all decimated by hurricanes, spilling a fortune of gold [[real]]es into the ocean.

	==History==		==History==
	In July 13, 1715, a fleet under the command of [[Captain]]-General [[Don Juan Esteban de Ubilla]] left Havana.<ref name="ACI-Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Database: The Wreck of the Spanish Treasure Fleet]]</ref> Six days after their departure from Havana, the Treasure Fleet was hit by a severe hurricane<ref name="ACI-Database" />, which destroyed eleven of its twelve vessels.<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref> The surviving ship was a [[brig]] known as ''El Dorado'', which had been stolen by the [[Piracy\|pirates]] [[Edward Kenway]] and [[Adéwalé]] during their escape from imprisonment aboard one of the fleet's sister ships. Following the escape, Kenway took the ''El Dorado'' as his own and rechristened it the ''[[Jackdaw]]''.<ref name="AC4" />		In July 13, 1715, a fleet under the command of [[Captain]]-General [[Don Juan Esteban de Ubilla]] left Havana.<ref name="ACI-Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Database: The Wreck of the Spanish Treasure Fleet]]</ref> Six days after their departure from Havana, the Treasure Fleet was hit by a severe hurricane<ref name="ACI-Database" />, which destroyed eleven of its twelve vessels.<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref> The surviving ship was a [[brig]] known as ''El Dorado'', which had been stolen by the [[Piracy\|pirates]] [[Edward Kenway]] and [[Adéwalé]] during their escape from imprisonment aboard one of the fleet's sister ships. Following the escape, Kenway took the ''El Dorado'' as his own and rechristened it the ''[[Jackdaw]]''.<ref name="AC4" />

	Word of the fleet's capsize quickly spread throughout the region, with wild variances on the details; [[Edward Thatch]] at one point expressed an interest in diving the wrecks. Edward Kenway, on the other hand, dove to the [[San Ignacio wreck\|wreck]] of the ''[[San Ignacio]]'' to locate ~~medicines~~ for the [[~~Civilians~~\|citizens]] of [[Nassau]], although the cures he recovered were "quite spoilt".<ref name="AC4"/>		Word of the fleet's capsize quickly spread throughout the region, with wild variances on the details; [[Edward Thatch]] at one point expressed an interest in diving the wrecks. Edward Kenway, on the other hand, dove to the [[San Ignacio wreck\|wreck]] of the ''[[San Ignacio]]'' to locate medicine for the [[Civilian\|citizens]] of [[Nassau]], although the cures he recovered were "quite spoilt".<ref name="AC4"/>

	In November 1716, another Spanish Treasure Fleet was attacked by the pirates [[Alonzo Batilla]], [[Olivier Levasseur]] and [[Samuel Bellamy]]; upon noticing the pirates, the fleet made to depart, though Alonzo Batilla pursued and engaged them. Despite this, Alonzo could not find Samuel Bellamy's "treasure", which proved to be a [[Fragment of Eden]]. Of the fleet's six ships, one [[frigate]] survived the conflict, though the pirates were forced to leave it after being confronted by [[Francis Hume]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Pirates]]''</ref>		In November 1716, another Spanish Treasure Fleet was attacked by the pirates [[Alonzo Batilla]], [[Olivier Levasseur]] and [[Samuel Bellamy]]; upon noticing the pirates, the fleet made to depart, though Alonzo Batilla pursued and engaged them. Despite this, Alonzo could not find Samuel Bellamy's "treasure", which proved to be a [[Fragment of Eden]]. Of the fleet's six ships, one [[frigate]] survived the conflict, though the pirates were forced to leave it after being confronted by [[Francis Hume]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Pirates]]''</ref>

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	In November 1716, another Spanish Treasure Fleet was attacked by the pirates [[Alonzo Batilla]], [[Olivier Levasseur]] and [[Samuel Bellamy]]; upon noticing the pirates, the fleet made to depart, though Alonzo Batilla pursued and engaged them. Despite this, Alonzo could not find Samuel Bellamy's "treasure", which proved to be a [[Fragment of Eden]]. Of the fleet's six ships, one [[frigate]] survived the conflict, though the pirates were forced to leave it after being confronted by [[Francis Hume]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Pirates]]''</ref>		In November 1716, another Spanish Treasure Fleet was attacked by the pirates [[Alonzo Batilla]], [[Olivier Levasseur]] and [[Samuel Bellamy]]; upon noticing the pirates, the fleet made to depart, though Alonzo Batilla pursued and engaged them. Despite this, Alonzo could not find Samuel Bellamy's "treasure", which proved to be a [[Fragment of Eden]]. Of the fleet's six ships, one [[frigate]] survived the conflict, though the pirates were forced to leave it after being confronted by [[Francis Hume]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Pirates]]''</ref>

			==Appearances==
			*''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' {{1st}}
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Black Flag]]''
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' {{mdat}}
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Pirates]]''
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' – ''[[Dead Men's Gold]]''

	==References==		==References==

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