10 Interesting Fact About The ghost ship Mary Celeste
10 Interesting Fact About The ghost ship Mary Celeste
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The Mary Celeste ship was found stranded in the sea off the coast of Portugal in December 1872.
The ship was found in a mysterious condition, unmanned and there were no signs of violence or resistance.
The actual ship is named Amazon and changed its name to Mary Celeste after being bought by a new businessman.
The ship was boarded by nine crew members and one businessman when it was found.
The ship brought alcohol cargo which was worth more than $ 35,000 at the time.
Ship captain, Benjamin Briggs, is an experienced captain with a good reputation.
There are several theories about what happened to the ship, including large storms, shark attacks, explosion incidents in alcohol cargo, or even mass murder.
The ship became famous for his mysterious story and is often considered a ghost ship.
The ship has become the subject of several film, books and television programs.
Until now, the mystery of what happened to Mary Celeste remained unresolved and became one of the most famous sea mysteries in the world.