Maritime Folklore, Legends, Mysteries, Monsters and Curses

Maritime Folklore, Legends, Mysteries, Monsters and Curses

Forever in the minds of sailors, stories of ghost ships have lived. It happened in the year 1872. Captain Benjamin Briggs ordered his crew to make anchors and set the course towards Genoa, Italy. He was accompanied by his wife Sarah, his two-year-old daughter Sophie and seven sailors. They left New York aboard the ship Mary … Read more

The Dark Secrets of the Titanic

The Dark Secrets of the Titanic

The RMS Titanic transatlantic collided with an iceberg on April 14, 1912. The collision caused the ship to be shipwrecked, and more than 1.500 people died. It is one of the greatest maritime disasters in history. The catastrophe has inspired great Hollywood directors who have taken it to the big screen. But what is it … Read more