OVER DEZE AFLEVERING
Some stretches of ocean don't give people back, and the Bermuda Triangle is the most famous one. Navy squadrons. Cargo giants. A cabin cruiser that called for a tow on a calm December night and was gone before the Coast Guard could get there. This week we're going into the lore. The famous cases. The ghost ships. And what science actually thinks is happening out there, because the real answers might be stranger than the myth.
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🖤 SOURCES & FURTHER READING
Here is everything used to research this episode.
🔗 WEB SOURCES
Naval History and Heritage Command - H-057-4: The Disappearance of Flight 19
National Archives - The Official Record and the Loss of Flight 19
History.com - The Mysterious Disappearance of Flight 19
Naval History Magazine (USNI) - USS Cyclops, The Deadliest Unsolved Mystery in the Navy
History.com - Bermuda Triangle Mystery: What Happened to the USS Cyclops?
Naval Historical Foundation - The Unanswered Loss of USS Cyclops
Library of Congress - The Mysterious Disappearance of Ghost Ship Carroll A. Deering's Crew
NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources - The Carroll A. Deering, Ghost Ship
National Park Service - The Ghost Ship of the Outer Banks
PlaneHistoria - BSAA Star Tiger coverage and inquiry summary
PlaneHistoria - BSAA Star Ariel coverage
Bernews - Plausible Solutions To Bermuda Triangle Mysteries (Tom Mangold reporting)
Civil Aeronautics Board / USDeadlyEvents - Report on DC-3 NC16002
Coast Guard Inquiry Findings, summarized - USDeadlyEvents on Marine Sulphur Queen
Porchlight International - Burack and Father Horgan / Witchcraft case file
NOAA Ocean Service - What is the Bermuda Triangle?
National Geographic - Gas Craters Off Norway Linked to Bermuda Triangle Theory
Live Science - Could Gas Explosions Explain Bermuda Triangle Mystery?
Fox News - Bermuda Triangle Rogue Wave Theory (Dr. Simon Boxall, Channel 5 documentary)
Britannica - What Is Known (and Not Known) About the Bermuda Triangle
Smithsonian Magazine - How the Disappearance of Flight 19 Fueled the Legend
ElectronicFog.com - Bruce Gernon's account of his 1970 flight
📚 BOOKS
The Bermuda Triangle Mystery - Solved - Lawrence David Kusche, 1975
The Bermuda Triangle - Charles Berlitz, 1974
Invisible Horizons: True Mysteries of the Sea - Vincent Gaddis, 1965
Beyond the Bermuda Triangle: True Encounters with Electronic Fog, Missing Aircraft, and Time Warps - Bruce Gernon and Rob MacGregor, 2017
Sailing Alone Around the World - Joshua Slocum, 1900
Ghost Ship of Diamond Shoals: The Mystery of the Carroll A. Deering - Bland Simpson, UNC Press, 2005
🎬 DOCS
The Bermuda Triangle Enigma - Channel 5 documentary featuring Dr. Simon Boxall of the University of Southampton
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