Ep. 195 - The Black Sea

The Conspirators Podcast

History, Society & Culture

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🗓️ 12 December 2022

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Throughout history there are many stories of mysterious ghost ships. Stories of vessels found adrift on the ocean, missing their passengers and crew. In this episode I'm going to tell you about some of the creepiest and most disturbing stories of such ghost ships ever recorded. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theconspiratorspodcast Notes: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/no-abandoned-ship-full-diseased-rats-not-floating-towards-britain-180949477/ https://www.amusingplanet.com/2020/12/ss-baychimo-unsinkable-ghost-ship.html https://www.discoveryuk.com/mysteries/what-happened-to-the-ss-baychimo-and-was-it-really-a-ghost-ship/ https://www.thevintagenews.com/2018/02/05/ss-baychimo/?safari=1 https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/651575/ourang-medan-ghost-ship https://www.historicmysteries.com/ourang-medan/ https://www.historicmysteries.com/mv-joyita/ https://www.grunge.com/668410/the-mystery-behind-the-abandoned-mv-joyita-ship/ https://coolinterestingstuff.com/the-unexplained-mystery-of-the-missing-people-from-the-mv-joyita Music: The following music was used for this media project: Music: Lucid Nightmare by Tim Kulig Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/8492-lucid-nightmare License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Artist website: https://timkulig.com/albums The following music was used for this media project: Music: Classic Horror 1 by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3511-classic-horror-1 License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Artist website: https://incompetech.com The following music was used for this media project: Music: Creepy Piano Ambience by Tim Kulig Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/8725-creepy-piano-ambience License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Artist website: https://timkulig.com/albums Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The moon shines bright over the rippling ocean.
0:16.0	By our time the night is silent, and the seas are gradually calm.
0:21.4	But then, from out of the darkness comes the sound of creaking boards, and the groan
0:26.4	of metal.
0:28.9	This is soon followed by the looming black shape of a massive ship, emerging through
0:33.4	the mist.
0:36.2	As the ship draws closer to your own vessel, it soon becomes apparent that the ship
0:41.6	is sailing through the night, with no one living on board.
0:48.5	This isn't the first time such a thing has ever happened in history.
0:52.2	I'm not even referring to such legendary phantom ships as the flying Dutchman.
0:57.9	But rather the very real occasions where sailors have discovered completely empty ships,
1:02.8	adrift its sea.
1:04.4	The most famous of which is undoubtedly the Mary Celeste, which I covered on a previous
1:10.2	episode.
1:12.0	But it's not the only such story in history.
1:15.4	And some of these tales are even more mysterious and terrifying.
1:19.3	Back in 2014 a chilling internet rumor began going around about a derelict Yugoslavian
1:24.4	cruise ship, called the MV, Liuobov, or Lova.
1:30.2	The Arlova was originally built to withstand frigid icy waters and was used for antarctic
1:34.5	cruises, before it was taken out of service in 2010.
1:40.4	The owners got in some financial hot water, and as a result the more than 50 crew members
1:44.6	didn't get paid for over five months.
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