The Curse of Oak Island
The Curse of Oak Island: An Amazing Discovery at the Money Pit (Season 6) | History
The Curse of Oak Island: An Amazing Discovery at the Money Pit (Season 6) | History
- Morning, ing, guys.s.
Gentlentlemen..
NARRATRRATOR: RickRick Laga
joinjoins Craig aig Testr
and otd other membmembersf
ofthe Oae Oak Islandland tem
at the Mhe Money Pit Pit s.
Now Now that dri drilling s
begun at aat a second ond,
be
they are are hopefuleful
theythey will sol soon reh
a mya mysteriousious
30-f30-foot-widewide void lod
at a dep depth of sof some 17t
and which ich was idenidentd
earlearlier by sby seismic si.
Much tah talked abo about, .
I pulled oed out H8 fr8 from la.
A
A very, yo, you know, ow, ig
and impoimportant hot hol,
and and it spawnpawned te
large die diameter cer cais.
And And today, wy, we’re vy
cl
close withwith that o.
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gr
ground tha that hast
had had any realreal informaon
it, it, you knowknow, plus ous
5
5 feet awa away from .
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virgvirgin targearget very e
to what I t I think
is the the Money Pey Pit.
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This sho should be ibe intere.
You kno know, consionsideg
ngwhat cat came out out of ,
this sis should bed be a rl
hot zot zone for aor artifa.
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specialiialized sonisonic ,
the Che Choice Dri Drilling tel
extrextract corecore samplesplh
and and any objectjects containn
at
at intervaervals everyver.
ThesThese samplemples wil
llthen ben be transfansferrd
into a p a plastic
icsleeveeeve so thatthat thy
can be cbe carefullyully examy
hand for for any imp importans
or pos possible tre treasu.
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What dep depth, BrenBrenn?
160 160.
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but it’sit’s mostly tly lime.
You see the that tan can co?
Th
That’s lim limeston.
And And this sil silt, therehu
know, ow, organicsnics in t.
W
What is tis that?
Tha That’s weirweird.
I thinkhink this iss is coconu.
That’hat’s reallyally intere.
NARRATRRATOR: At tAt the Mone,
while ile searchinching the s
,
of
kn
of the exp exploratorytore
known as Has H7.5, Ric Ri,
Cr
of tof the Oak Iak Island tede
Craig TestTester, and as
just mst made an aan amazing dn.
When hen you looklook at e
histhistorical ral record,
theythey did fin find, yu
know, wh, what they hey beld
to
to be cocococonut fibr
in tin the Moneyoney Pit
when the they were ere excavat.
So it’ it’s not bet beyonde
realrealm of pos possibili.
Exactxactly.
Exactly.y.
NARRATRRATOR: Coconuconut fr
in tin the Moneyoney Pit, 0
feet det deep belobelow the s?
Bu
get therthere, and wnd wh?
But if so, so, how did t
In
wa
In 1804, w4, when the thet
was excavacavated by tby w
CompCompany, sea searches
reportedrted findingding
a larglarge amountount of cot
fiber atr at a depthepth of 6.
Given ven that the the neat
cocococonut treetrees are loe e
1,500 mi0 miles soutsouth
of Nof Nova ScotScotia,
theythey concludcluded that hatn
used to to make a k a kind oe
that wou would enablnable deposo
lowelower somethmething of gofe
downdown into tho the sha.
Could uld the discdiscovey
of coconoconut fiberiber
be abe an importportant indin
othat Rat Rick, Mar Marty, and m
have fin finally loc located te
of the the originaginal Mone?
e
Cut.ut.
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See thatthat?
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Yeah.
Somebodebody’s hit hit the
thingsings with anh an a.
e
You cau can see the the bevel v.
This iis is intereteresti.
A
And what hat are we awn
fromfrom the top top here,-
171..
171..
NARRATRRATOR: Ax-cAx-cut woodd
approxproximately ely 170 feep
d
undergderground and and ney
the the same dep depth whe
recent snt seismic sic scang
reverevealed a m a mysteris
30-f30-foot-widewide chamb?
Could thd the Oak Isk Isld
team hav have justst
discoverovered solidolid evidf
the legelegendary Chy Chappell?
W
going tog to want tot to g
Well, we we are
and tag thg these piecpiecef
fwood iod in througrough he.
There’sre’s quite ate a bif
limestmestone-richrich mate,
th
the matrixtrix.
There’ere’s also aso a vey
ylarge rge rounded ded clas.
We’ve ‘ve never ser seen
anything lng like tha.
an
And thd this minceinced-up stu?
ThatThat’s realleally intere.
This has has all jul jut
collected ted somehow how-
co
in
or ior in a crevcrevice of sof,
in the cor corner of sog
you knowknow?
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You knowknow, I wishwish I coula
very fry firm statstatement whte
drill thl that, OK, OK, wee
in thi this structructur,
e
or we’ree’re in thisthis sh,
or wor we’re in in this w.
But wet we don’t k’t know
the undergderground.d.
That has has been prn provens
over and ond over and and o.
ov
At
of
At this pos point, we wet
of data, ta, the corinoris
that wat we’ve bro brougt
up, and and from tha that
maybmaybe then gen get an
undersderstanding ing of w
n
these ese wood str structures.
That’s m’s my hope.pe.
But how how we pursuursue ,
I don’t n’t know as as of .
Y
wh
You have ave to have avet
what you’rou’re doing ing.
I meI mean, likelike all e
searsearchers bes before, I ,
it
day, the the next hot hol,
it was alw always the tt
the nee next 10 fe0 feet of th.
If you you don’t b’t believe,
then it’ it’s time tme to go.
When hen it gets ets tough, Ik
to Bto Bobby Res Restall’s j’.
We
We made twe two inchesc,
and and they wer were hap.
Yeah.eah.
Yea Yeah, we cae came up
dry, by, but we tre trie.
p
Yeah.eah.
And And we didndidn’t qu,
and and neither her did th.
Nop Nope.
