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Lost at Sea in Mysterious Circumstances: Vanishings and Undiscovered Shipwrecks

Lost at Sea in Mysterious Circumstances: Vanishings and Undiscovered Shipwrecks

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This book explores over fifty mysterious vanishings of ships and aircraft, including the Mary Celeste, the Scottish lighthouse keepers, and the aviation pioneers who disappeared over the sea. It reveals that MH370 was not the first airliner to disappear and that the Bermuda Triangle is not the cause of so many disappearances.

Format: Hardback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 29 August 2023
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd


When we envision something being lost at sea, our imaginations often conjure images of a majestic ship gracefully sinking, survivors being rescued, or tragic events being captured on camera. However, what if a ship vanishes without a trace? What if an aircraft sets out on a routine flight and never returns? This captivating book delves into over fifty enigmatic disappearances, exploring ships that have made headlines but remain unlocated, both renowned and forgotten cases that have left an enduring ripple of tragedy and mystique.

While the disappearance of the Mary Celeste crew is well-known, it is only one instance among many of an entire crew going missing. The story of the three Scottish lighthouse keepers who vanished without a trace is equally haunting. Moreover, the world-renowned aviation pioneers who embarked on their flights and never returned are a testament to the mysteries that lie above the vast expanses of the sea.

Lost at Sea in Mysterious Circumstances aims to unravel the enigmas surrounding these and other unexplained disappearances. It will delve into the circumstances surrounding the mysterious disappearance of MH370, dispelling the notion that it was the first airliner to vanish over the sea. The book will also explore the Bermuda Triangle, examining why it has become synonymous with numerous disappearing ships.

Furthermore, the book will examine the baffling incidents of six airplanes disappearing in one day and a ship with over 300 people on board failing to send a distress call. It will explore the enigmatic cases of ships that vanished and later messages in bottles were discovered, not just once, but twice, in separate shipwrecks.

Through captivating narratives and in-depth research, Lost at Sea in Mysterious Circumstances will transport readers to the depths of the ocean and beyond, shedding light on the mysteries that have captivated the world for centuries. Whether you are a seasoned sailor or an armchair explorer, this book promises to captivate and intrigue you with its revealing insights into the unexplained and the enigmatic.


Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781399046213

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