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The God Culture: 100 Lies About the Philippines: Lie #31 The Santa Cruz Junk is of Philippine Design

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Welcome back to 100 lies the God Culture teaches about the Philippines. Today's lie concerns a the Santa Cruz Junk shipwreck which was found off the coast of Zambales. Timothy Jay Schwab says the ship is of Philippine design and is a Philippine Junk.  Of course, that is pure junk. In his book the Search for King Solomon's Treasure Tim writes: The Search for King Solomon's Treasure, pgs. 142-143 However, there is a shipwreck of what appears to be a returning Philippine-built junk dating prior to the Spanish. “Due to the extent of the vessel’s preservation, the archaeologists have also  been able to understand how the ship was loaded and what kind of goods  were stored in its different compartments.” “...clear evidence that this ship was built in the Philippines.” – Marine Archaeologist Franck Goddio The renown French archaeologist says the evidence is clear this was built in the Philippines even according to the way the ship was loaded. Unfortunately, The National Museum of