Ghost Ships are other type of phantom vehicle just like the Ghost Cars , Ghost Trains and Ghost Planes.
History[]
On June 20, 2010, a 30-foot Jupiter yacht was found near Florida beach. No one was inside, but the lights were still on, as was the engine. When they inspected the yacht, they found the owner's cell phone and wallet. It was Guma Aguiar, a businessman of Brazilian origin, who had set sail from his home after a fight with his wife. They searched everywhere for him, but failed to find any trace of him. To this day, he is still missing.
SS Ourgan Medan []
A Nerish cargo ship. According to various sources, it became a shipwreck in Indonesian waters, after its entire crew died under suspicious circumstances. In June 1947 a radio operator on board the ship sent the following message: All officers and crew are dead, followed by an indecipherable code and a final message that said: I am dying. Nothing was known after that.
Galeuche []
According to legend, it appears every night near the island of Chiloé in the south-central region of Chile, where the boat takes the souls of all the people it encounters within the area. Those who have seen it say that music and laughter can be heard and that it can attract fishermen and then take them away, and condemn them to be part of the crew for all eternity.
Jenny []
On September 22, 1860, while sailing off the frozen shores of Antarctica, the crew members watched a huge ship that disappeared 37 years ago appear. When they inspected the ship, it was the Jenny. They found the captain frozen with a letter in his hand that said: We have been without food for 71 days, I am the only one left alive.
Tai Ching 21 []
It happened in 2008. A Taihuanese fishing boat was found empty a month after leaving the port. The lifeboat and three waltzes had disappeared, and remains of a fire that had occurred days before were found. What is striking is that they had never called for help. Although a 4000 square meter search was carried out, the captain and his 28 crew members were never found.
Other Names[]
- Phantom Ships
- Spectral Ships
- Haunted Ships
- Cursed Ships
- Ghostly Ships
- Horror Ships
- Wraiths on Crew
- Spectral Crews
- Possessed Ships
Trivia[]
- One of the best known and most famous ghost ships is The Flying Dutcman.
Origins[]
- Asia
- Europe
- North America
- South America