On March 13, 1918, the Cyclops was reported overdue at Norfolk. A search was launched for the missing ship. The Cyclops crew had a radio, but there had been no word of trouble from them. Thousands of miles of the ocean were searched. No trace of the ship was ever found. Anywhere else, such […]
0 Comment » For two days all went well. Then, a sudden storm hit. For several days the winds raged, and the two ships lost sight of each other. The ghost ship was bounced away. Finally the storm passed. The sea was again calm. After some searching, the Ellen Austin sighted the other ship. It seemed intact, but […]
Captain Baker of the Ellen Austin sighted a fine looking schooner sailing nearby. because of the weather, it was a few days before the two ships were close enough to shout messages across. On August 20, Captain Baker tried to communicate with the drifting schooner. but there was no answer.So , the captain and four […]
