lost ships in bermuda triangle by haniesh
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Lost Ships
The Bermuda Triangle or Devil's Triangleis an imaginary area located off the southeastern Atlantic coast of
the United States of America
Some people trace the Bermuda Triangle history back to the time of Columbus. Estimates range from about 200 to about 1,000 incidents of ships and airplanes disappearing in the past 500 years.
It was in 1952, when the author George Sand first mentioned about the Bermuda triangle in a magazine called Fate
Where Is Bermuda Triangle ???
The first ship and crew to go into the Bermuda Triangle was the Santa Maria with the crew of Christopher Columbus, (40 crewmen) with the ships Pinta and Nina holding 20 and 30 crewmen. He went in the Bermuda Triangle Sargasso Sea on Sunday the 23rd of September, 1492.
Santa Maria
USS Cyclops
This navy ship disappeared resulting in the single largest loss of life in the history of the US Navy.
It went missing without a trace with a crew of 309 souls
It disappeared on March 4th 1918
The Marie Celeste
The Ellen Austin supposedly came across a derelict ship, placed on board a prize crew, and attempted to sail with it to New York in 1881. According to the stories, the derelict disappeared.
Ellen Austin:
USS Scorpion
The USS Scorpion was a nuclear powered attack submarine of the United States Navy that also disappeared in the Bermuda Triangle in May 1968.
The Sea Venture was actually very famous back in its time. It was the first boat that brought settlers to the island Bermuda.
The Sea Venture
The Cristobal Colon was famous for being one of the most largest boats that sank in bermuda waters. It was 499 feet long and three decks high, it could held 344 passengers when it sunk.
The Cristobal Colon.
The Constellation sunk on july 30th,1943. It was sold to the director of jaws and was in the movie.
(And final boat) The constellation
T2 tanker ship converted to carrying molten sulphur, noted for its disappearance in 1963 near the southern coast of Florida, taking the lives of 39 crewmen.
SS Marine Sulphur Queen:
There are some ghost ships too which went there:-
1. The DEERING
2. The Valencia
As the crew members of the Valencia struggled to escape the sinking ship, they hastily deployed six lifeboats. In the chaos, they frantically lowered three full of men, but on the way down, each tipped, causing all the men to plunge into the water. Three of the lifeboats were successfully set onto the water, but two subsequently capsized, and one was never seen again.
Bermuda Triangle Natural Explanations
The Compass Theory
Methane Hydrates
The Nature Theory
The Gulf Stream and Freak Waves
The impact of human error