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The Ghost Ship That Defied Logic: Why the Mary Celeste’s Perfect Abandonment Still Haunts Maritime Experts

In 1872, the merchant ship Mary Celeste was found drifting in the Atlantic with fresh food on the table, valuable cargo intact, but every soul aboard mysteriously vanished. Despite 150 years of investigation, no theory can explain why ten people abandoned a perfectly seaworthy vessel in the middle of the ocean, leaving behind one of history’s most perfect maritime mysteries.

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