There are ships that vanish without a trace… and then there are ships that turn up when they shouldn’t. The Carroll A. Deering was one of those. A five-masted schooner, found run aground off the Outer Banks in 1921, her crew gone without explanation. No distress call, no goodbye, nothing. Some say it was mutiny, others say pirates, and a few still wonder if something far stranger was at play…

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Macabrium is a podcast exploring dark history, crime, lore, & legend, and is part of the Southern Gothic Media Podcast Network. The show is hosted by actors Megan Alda and Derek Stephen Brown, with writing and research by Chloe Kibbe.

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-Content Warning-

Some episodes may contain content that some listeners find disturbing or potentially triggering/ Please take care while listening.

-Source Material & Further Reading-

National Park Service – Cape Hatteras National Seashore
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration – Office of National Marine Sanctuaries
U.S. Coast Guard History
Maine Maritime Museum
Historical Blindness Podcast
National Archives
North Carolina Digital Collections – State Archives of North Carolina
The Ghost Ship of Diamond Shoals
The Mystery of the Carroll A. Deering
The Outer Banks Gazetteer
The Carroll A. Deering: A Historical Review

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