Anthropology, Folklore, Geography, History, Mythology, Philosophy

Reflections on Fata Morgana and the H.M.S. Barracouta

January 18, 2021 — 2 Comments

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology, Technology

Radio Free EsoterX: Obscure Ghost Ships

December 5, 2017 — 0 Comments

Anthropology, Folklore, Geography, History, Monsters, Mythology, Philosophy, Technology

Fishy Phenomena: Unidentified Submarine Objects and Sea Serpents

October 24, 2017 — 5 Comments

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology

Disembodied Voices of Reason: Vain Ghosts and Altruistic Phantoms

September 16, 2016 — 2 Comments

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Philosophy

The Curse of the Charles Haskell: Strange Attractors, Creep Factors, and the Advantages of Asymmetry

October 25, 2015 — 1 Comment

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology

The Great Ship of New Haven: Phantoms, Puritan Hippies and the Reformation

March 5, 2015 — 0 Comments

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology

The Ghost Ship Sea Bird: An Unnatural Fear of Historical Plot Holes

December 6, 2014 — 3 Comments

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology

Perils of the Refrigerated Meat Trade: The Disappearance of the Marlborough and Dunedin

August 29, 2014 — 3 Comments

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Mythology

The Fireship of Baie des Chaleurs: Burning Boats, Blushing Brides, and Buccaneers

May 9, 2014 — 0 Comments

Anthropology, Folklore, History, Monsters, Mythology

Don’t Mock the Mummy: Lessons in Risk Assessment from the Mary Celeste and the S.S. Amazon

November 25, 2013 — 6 Comments

Anthropology, Monsters, Mythology

Ares Incognita, Subjective Probability, and the Great Galactic Ghoul: In Space There Be Dragons

August 1, 2013 — 2 Comments

Anthropology, Monsters, Mythology, Occult

Dead and Loving It: Spectral Seafaring with the Ghost Ship El Caleuche of the Chilean Chilotes

January 22, 2013 — 1 Comment