(00:00:00) Welcome and the empty ship
(00:00:57) The voyage and ten people
(00:01:33) The last log entry
(00:01:46) The discovery
(00:02:40) The survey report
(00:03:32) Pumps and observations
(00:04:30) Possible explanations
(00:05:17) Fiction and the historical record
The Mary Celeste was recovered in the Atlantic in 1872. The ten people aboard were not. A surveyor’s inventory brings us close to the abandoned ship, but cannot explain the decision to leave her.
True Crime Stories for No Sleep. Calm, carefully researched stories for unwinding. Each episode stands alone; confirmed facts and possible explanations are kept distinct. Historical disappearances do not necessarily involve a crime.
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