When the Mary Celeste was discovered floating and abandoned in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean one day in 1872, the legend of the ghost ship was born. Why did the Mary Celeste’s crew disappear? Was it pirates? Mutiny? UFOs? Well, probably not that last one.
# Summary
The hosts dive deep into the legendary mystery of the Mary Celeste, a ship that was discovered adrift in the Atlantic Ocean in 1872 with no crew aboard, despite having plenty of supplies, cargo, and personal belongings still intact. From its unlucky origins as the Amazon to its final days as a salvaged vessel, the episode explores the ship's troubled history, the strange circumstances of the crew's disappearance, and the suspicious investigation that followed—including a prosecutor who seemed determined to pin the blame on the salvagers despite a complete lack of evidence. It's a fascinating historical mystery that has captivated people for over 150 years.
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