On This Day December 4

A month after the Mary Celeste left the New York City harbor bound for Genoa with a cargo, it was found by the Canadian brig Dei Gratia on December 4, 1872 drifting in the Atlantic. The ship was in good condition but abandoned and the mystery has never been solved. Mutiny, piracy and insurance fraud have all been suggested as explanations of the mystery.

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