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The Ghost Ship That Vanished: 75 Souls, One Broken Mast
The Ghost Ship That Vanished: 75 Souls, One Broken Mast
A crippled five-masted giant with a broken foremast drifted past Tristan da Cunha on 21 January 1929 and kept sailing into the void - no flag, no signal, no wreckage ever found. Seventy-five people had left Denmark in autumn 1928 aboard the København, and the last confirmed sighting was that silent silhouette; what happened to them?
In this episode, we lay out the factual timeline and technical details of the København, the ship’s last known positions, and the circumstances of her final voyage, asking whether the ship’s condition and the…
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