Seven sailors from the Annie C. Maguire attempted to use a Lyle gun to communicate with the ship for rescue when it began to collapse, but they ended up searching for help instead. Meanwhile, the ship continued to fall apart due to the strong ocean waves.
Three men reach the scene of the wreck and wait for the rescue boats to return, but find that the line from the Lyle gun is disconnected from the ship.
The Valencia shipwreck, which occurred in 1906, resulted in the deaths of more than 1000 people. This podcast episode details the events that led up to the disaster and the tragic aftermath.
The Black community is not a monolith as people come from different backgrounds, languages, and beliefs. It's essential to realize that people from various places and cultures were abducted and sold into slavery to form a sense of uniform Blackness historically.
Amy Lynn Bradley went missing from a cruise ship in 1998, and her case remains unsolved. While there are several theories about what happened to her, no one knows for sure.
A documentary showcases the mummified bodies of a sea captain and his assistant discovered on Marchena Island after their boat malfunctioned or ran out of gas causing them to become stranded. The island, located 60 miles northwest of its nearest Galapagos neighbor, has no fresh water sources.