• From abandoned ships stripped of their every identification, to men that vanishedfrom their boat mid-meal without explanation, we count 15 creepy stories about forsakenships forever sailing on the open sea 15 - T. T. Zion• A recent one from 2012, a 31-foot center console Jupiter boat that landed on Fort LauderdaleBeach east of Las Olas Boulevard • It drifted ashore with navigation lightsstill on and engines running, but nobody aboard • They discovered the boat's owners walletand cell phone, but no sign of the man or other passengers was found• Authorities searched up and down the beach but found nobody, and that ever since thenthere's been no significant leads in the case 14 - Young Teazer• This was a schooner destroyed in 1813 in Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia by one of its owncrewmates • It was said for the following two years,the Teazer showed up as a ghost ship that vanished in flames at the same location itexploded with sightings from a large number of individuals• Ships that frequent the spot have reported a ship shows up to ram theirs, a phenomenonto do with fog now known as the "Teazer Light" 13 - Zebrina• A barge that set sail for France in 1917, but instead wound up ashore with its cargoof coal and sails still up • All five members of the crew had gonemissing, with no sign of struggle but the common theory is that a German U-Boat hadboarded them to quietly take them aboard • If this is true, then it's entirely possiblea Royal Navy ship spotted and destroyed them before they could realise they were carryingprisoners, leaving this ghost ship adrift for quite a while12 - SV Lunatic • In 2007, a 70 year old man Jure Sterkset sail around the world on his boat Lunatic • He used his amateur radio to communicatewith land, but on the 1st of January 2009 his broadcasts ceased• One month later, his boat looking ragged and mossy turned up off the coast of Australiawith no sign of him aboard • Three months later, the same boat wasagain spotted in the middle of the sea by Science Vessel RV Roger Revelle, forever driftingwithout its captain 11 - Kaz 11• This is a 33 ft catamaran found 88 nautical miles off the Australian coast in 2007• It was discovered with engine running and a table with dinner waiting, but noneof its three passengers • The radio was working, computers running,boat in basically perfect condition and life jackets aboard with no evidence of foul playor third party involvement • It's a question of: what could make threegrown men disappear off a fully functional boat in calm conditions?10 - Jian Seng • 2006, the Australian coast, a mysteriousship turns up with no evidence of human activity - in fact, it's been stripped of name or identifyingfeatures of any merit • Since a lot of illegal activity happensat sea from fishing to human trafficking, it's possible they abandoned ship when thingsstarted to get dangerous - but would that explain the rice onboard, the only thing left?• Since no owner ever turned up the boat, it was intentionally sunk9 - Ourang Medan • This is a Dutch cargo ship from 1947,that wrecked in Indonesian waters and when rescuers came aboard they found the crew alldead with no visible injuries • The dead crew all had their arms outstretched,their faces contorted in horror, but then a fire broke out in the cargo hold preventinganyone from investigating further • A morse code message was discovered withthe words "All officers including captain are dead lying in chartroom and bridge. Possiblywhole crew dead. " • This was followed by another message reading"I die. " • Rumours suggest the ship carried sulfuricacid which leaked and wiped out the crew, either that or Voldermort sent Death Eatersto Avada Kedavra them to death 8 - Bel Amica• 2006, a classic style schooner unlike anything seen before is found off the coastof the island of Sardinia with no crew aboard • The story goes this ship contained a half-eatenmeal of Egyptian food, some French maps of North African seas, some clothes and a flagof Luxembourg - a ridiculous mish-mash from a ship not registered with any country, asif this boat had sailed from hundreds of years in the past manned by time travelling chameleons• Sadly, turns out some rich dude owned it but never registered it to evade tax• He might still be a time traveller, but he's definitely a cheapskate7 - Carrol A. Deering • This one took place in everyone's favouritemystery area, the Bermuda Triangle • It set sail from Rio De Janeiro in Brazil,but right from the word go problems arose between the captain and his crew - they claimedhe didn't know what he was doing, but then he addressed everyone's concerns and thingscalmed down • On January 28th, 1921, contact was lostwith the Deering and three days later it was found off Cape Hatteras, and the rescuersfound it completely abandoned with meals halfway through preparation left on the table, asif they'd all vanished on the spot • There has never been any answer or cluesto this mass disappearance since 6 - Lady Lovibond• This was a schooner that wrecked off the coast of Kent in south-east England in 1748• On the 13th of February of that year, captain Simon Reed had been celebrating hisrecent marriage on his way to Portugal when his first mate John Rivers who was madly jealousover his marriage took control of the ship and crashed it into the Goodwin Sands, killingall aboard • 50 years later, there was a sighting ofthe same ship in the same area, then, another 50 years later, lifeboats were sent afterseeing the same ship once again • Every 50 years it was believed the LadyLovibond returned, and it did until 1998 when, sadly, it never turned up5 - MV Tai Ching 21 • This is from October 2008, a Taiwanesefishing vessel that turned up empty the next month near Kiribati• Its lifeboat and lift rafts were missing, and the Taiwanese vessel showed evidence offire several days previous - however, no mayday call was ever received, and a 21,000 squaremile search of the Pacific Ocean turned up no clue to the whereabouts of its 29 crewpersonnel • The empty boat was shortly after shippedback to Taiwan 4 - High Aim 6• This was another Taiwanese ship found in 2003 near Australian waters without a singlecrew member on board • All their fuel and provisions remainedaboard, along with personal belongings and a hold filled with seafood• A 7,300 mile search of the area turned up no results, but then 10 days followingthe ship's discovery, a missing crewman used a phone from the ship in Indonesia, and authoritiesquickly tracked him down • He claims the captain and engineer hadbeen murdered, and that the crew left shortly after• But no reason was ever given 3 - Schooner Jenny• It was 1823 when the captain of this schooner wrote in his journal the message, "No foodfor 71 days. I am the only one left alive" • The Antarctic weather froze him in hischair, still a pen in hand when 17 years later another ship passing by found him• As a sign of respect, the crew of the whaling ship that found them buried all thepassengers, including a dog, out at sea 2 - Kobenhaven• A Danish five-masted barque used as a naval training vessel in the 1920s - at thetime, it was considered the world's largest sailing ship, and young cadets often boardedto learn how to sail • Then, in 1928, the last call was hearden route from Buenos Aires to Australia • 75 people were aboard, including 45 cadets,and it's commonly accepted they hit an iceberg or somesuch• For the next two years though, frequent sightings of a phantom ship fitting the exactsame ships description kept cropping up, and for the next ten years little parts of theboat would resurface 1 - Rouse Simmons• A three-masted schooner from 1912, bound for Chicago with a cargo of Christmas trees• A violent storm brewed up at the time it was en route, and it eventually destroyedthe ship, killing all aboard • A message in a bottle was found washedashore on Sheboygan with the message from a crewman "Friday … everybody goodbye. Iguess we are all through. During the night the small boat washed overboard. Leaking bad. Invald and Steve lost too. God help us. " • Frequent ghost ship sightings have madethis a tourist attraction, and trees found from the bottom of the sea make for spectacles.
15 Real Life Ghost Ships
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