Mary Celeste ship Off the coast of Spain

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Mary Celeste ship Off the coast of Spain. By: Osama Alahmad. Describe it. It was an old ship that sailed from New York and was abandoned off the coast of Spain. What is the theory?. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Mary Celeste ship

Off the coast of Spain

By: Osama Alahmad

Describe it• It was an old ship that sailed from New

York and was abandoned off the coast of Spain.

What is the theory?

• No one knows for sure but there are good theories out there like strong storms hit and they all got really sick.

Who discovered it and how long have people known about it?

• Dei Gratia and his group discovered it in 1872 December 5.We have known about it for more than a century.

What do scientists know?• They know 1 of the vessels popped and

caused water to come in but the ship did not sink.

Are scientists viewpoints the same?

• NO!!!

• Some say all the alcohol dried up and made them sick ,others say storms, seaquakes, and waterspouts occurred.

What debates are involved?

• Scientists think one way and others think different ways.

How has the theories changed?

• Scientists and other people agreed and disagreed on theories overtime.

Fun Facts!!!!!!!!!!!• We have known about it for more than a

century.

• Dei Gratia discovered it on December 5, 1872.

• It was found off the coast of Spain.

• Most famous riddle of sea.

• The cargo was alcohol.

My theory• I think that they abandoned the ship from

a storm but along the way they drowned and disappeared to the bottom of the ocean.