Ghost Ship Mary Celeste

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10/14/22 • 17 min

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In the last episode of season 1, we discuss a maritime ghost story: The Mary Celeste. An American-registered merchant ship discovered adrift and deserted in the Atlantic Ocean off the Azores Islands on December 4, 1872. The Canadian brig Dei Gratia, found her in seaworthy condition under partial sail and with her lifeboat missing.

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