Presentation Outline

Every presentation features an entertaining and inspiring power point media program narrated by Mel Fisher team member Rick Daynes. The program utilizes many other visual aids such as maps, photographs, paintings, models, and actual treasure from the Nuestra Senora de Atocha. Using these resources, Rick will engage your organization in the following subject content:

• History of early America
• History of European exploration, colonization, and trade routes
• History of the famed Tierra Firme Fleet and the Nuestra Senora de Atocha
• Geography of the Americas, Florida, Florida Keys, and the Caribbean
• Inspiring story of Mel Fisher, the world’s greatest treasure hunter, and his 17-year search to realize his ultimate dream of locating the Atocha shipwreck.
• Underwater Archaeology and the recovery of the world’s greatest treasure
• Science of marine exploration and conservation
• Science of conserving historical artifacts
• “Today’s the Day!” Mel Fisher’s famous motto, which inspired his family and crew through years of hardships, continues to motivate and teach us that everyday is our day.

The amount of subject material delivered will depend on the time allowed and type of presentation desired. All presentations may be customized to fit your organization’s needs. Certain subjects may be eliminated while others may be discussed in depth to fulfill goals, criteria, or standards.