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Nationality
  
British

Role
  
Author


Name
  
Frank Pope

Occupation
  
Conservationist

Residence
  
Kenya



Born
  
13 May 1973 (age 50) (
1973-05-13
)
Oxford, England

Spouse
  
Books
  
Dragon Sea: A True Tale of Treasure, Archeology, and Greed Off the Coast of Vietnam, 72 Hours

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Education
  
University of Edinburgh

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Frank Pope (born 13 May 1973) is the author of two books and presenter of two BBC television series. After running shipwreck excavations for Oxford University Maritime Archaeological Research & Excavation (MARE) he wrote Dragon Sea: A True Tale of Treasure, Archaeology & Greed. For four years from 2008 he was the world's only Ocean Correspondent, working for The Times newspaper of London, during which time he wrote 72 Hours: The Royal Navy's dramatic race to save the crew of a trapped Russian submarine and presented Thames Shipwrecks: A Race Against Time and Britain's Secret Seas for the BBC. In 2012 he joined Save the Elephants in Kenya.

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Biography

Frank Pope AmicaCarmilla January 2009

Pope worked on maritime archaeological projects in Uruguay, the Cape Verde Islands, Greece, Italy, Vietnam and Mozambique on wrecks including the San Salvador, Graf Spee off Montevideo and Lord Nelson's flagship HMS Agamemnon in Uruguay, Princess Louisa in Cabo Verde and the San Sebastian Wreck in Mozambique. In Vietnam, Pope worked on the Hoi An Wreck, the subject of his book, Dragon Sea: A True Tale of Treasure, Archeology, & Greed.

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