The ocean can be a dangerous place.
23-year-old Lisa Bishop left Miami for Haiti on an old rusty freighter named the Freedon. Neither Lisa nor the ship were seen again, though there’s some disagreement about the ship.
Some of Our Research:
The original UM segment
Theories on Reddit
More on Lisa
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Down the Rabbit Hole, a sneak peak at the bonus content available on Stitcher Premium-Daniel Burack was on his boat, the Witchcraft, just offshore from Miami Beach, when he radioed the Coast Guard asking for a tow because of boat trouble. When the Coast Guard arrived 19 minutes later the boat and crew had vanished without a trace.
Tina Watson drowned while scuba diving in Australia on her honeymoon. An accident? Or… murder?
Some of Our Research:
The basic wiki
From the Guardian
Gabe’s side
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In July 1896, three people were brutally murdered aboard the sailing ship Herbert Fuller, leaving the survivors far from home, in the middle of a vast ocean, and wondering: who is the killer among us?
Some of Our Research:
A brief overview
More details about the crew
Reporting from the time
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In the 16th century, Spanish cartographers mapped an islet off the Yucatan peninsula in the Gulf of Mexico. However, in a 1997 survey, the island had disappeared. Were the Spanish wrong? Or did the USA blow up the island for personal gain?
Some of Our Research:
The basic history
A full accounting
Drilling negotiations