Forgotten Mysteries

The Mary Celeste


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In this episode, we unravel the haunting mystery of the Mary Celeste, a fully intact American merchant ship found adrift in the Atlantic Ocean in 1872—with no crew aboard. The captain, his family, and seven sailors had vanished without a trace.

Despite intact cargo, personal belongings, and no signs of violence, the ship’s crew was never found. Theories range from piracy, mutiny, and natural disasters to poisonous fumes and paranormal forces.

Though extensively investigated, no explanation has ever been confirmed. The Mary Celeste remains one of the most enduring maritime mysteries in history—a ghost ship forever lost in legend.

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Forgotten MysteriesBy Sarah Brown