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Articles relating to ghost ships, vessels with no living crew aboard; they may be ghostly vessels, such as the Flying Dutchman, or physical derelicts found adrift with their crew missing or dead, like the Mary Celeste.
A steamboat that was abandoned and washed ashore at Dutch Harbor. Farallon United States: 5 January 1910 A passenger steamer, wrecked in the Cook Inlet. [3] Feniks Russia: 1799 Russian-American Company ship Feniks (or Phoenix) lost at sea while sailing for Kodiak Island. Wreckage washed up from Unalaska Island to the Alexander Archipelago.
The mysteriously derelict schooner Carroll A. Deering, as seen from the Cape Lookout lightship on 28 January 1921 (US Coast Guard). A ghost ship, also known as a phantom ship, is a vessel with no living crew aboard; it may be a fictional ghostly vessel, such as the Flying Dutchman, or a physical derelict found adrift with its crew missing or dead, like the Mary Celeste.
Ships are usually declared lost and assumed wrecked after a period of disappearance. The disappearance of a ship usually implies all hands lost. Without witnesses or survivors, the mystery surrounding the fate of missing ships has inspired many items of nautical lores and the creation of paranormal zones such as the Bermuda Triangle.
Bangalore (1886 ship) SS Bannockburn; Barkworth (1811 ship) SS Baychimo; Bellona (1799 ship) SS Ben Seyr; Bengal (1799 EIC ship) MS Berge Vanga; List of Bermuda Triangle incidents; HMS Blenheim (1761) Blenheim (1834 ship) Blessing of the Bay; Bridgewater (1785 EIC ship) Brilliant (1812 ship) Burmah (ship) HMS Busy (1797)
List of shipwrecks: 25 April 1990 Ship State Description Mardi Sue Lynn United States: The 35-foot (10.7 m) crab-fishing vessel burned to the waterline at Cape Chiniak on the south-central coast of Alaska. Her crew of three abandoned ship in a Zodiac inflatable boat and survived. [24]
List of shipwrecks: 10 March 1983 Ship State Description Tammy United States: The 52-foot (15.8 m) fishing vessel burned and sank in the Gulf of Alaska near Noisy Island off the west coast of Kodiak Island. The three-man crew abandoned ship in a life raft and were rescued by the fishing vessel Moonbeam ( United States). [11]
List of shipwrecks: 5 January 1910 Ship State Description Farallon United States During a voyage from Valdez, District of Alaska, to Unalaska in the Aleutian Islands and way ports with eight passengers, a crew of 30, and a cargo of 30 tons of general merchandise aboard, the 749-gross register ton, 158.5-foot (48.3 m) passenger steamer was wrecked without loss of life on a reef in Cook Inlet on ...