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The Mary Celeste Mystery: Why Did They Leave? | The Evidence Room

Step onto the deck of a ghost ship that is still breathing, floating, and completely empty. In this episode of The Evidence Room, host Cynthia Bandeville unravels the enduring mystery of the Mary Celeste, the British barque discovered adrift in the Atlantic Ocean on December 4th, 1872. This true crime investigation explores one of history’s most famous unsolved maritime mysteries, examining why Captain Benjamin Briggs, his wife Sophia, their two-year-old daughter Sarah Elizabeth, and seven crew members abandoned a seaworthy vessel with ample provisions. Unlike typical pirate attacks or…

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