On December 5, 1872, the unmanned Mary Celeste was found adrift in the Atlantic with its cargo fully intact. The mystery of this "ghost ship" remained unanswered for over 135 years.
Now, a newly discovered transcript of the ship's final five days helps solve this haunting incident, and The Smithsonian Channel brings it to you.
What happened to the Mary Celeste is widely regarded as the most famous mystery of the sea. Watch it unfold to its stunning conclusion, at last.
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