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Haunted Cape Cods Sea Captains Shipwrecks And Spirits
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Book Synopsis Haunted Cape Cod's Sea Captains, Shipwrecks, and Spirits by : Barbara Sillery
Download or read book Haunted Cape Cod's Sea Captains, Shipwrecks, and Spirits written by Barbara Sillery and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2022-04-04 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: BEWARE THE SALTY SEA DOGS AND WRETCHED WRECKS ALONG THE SPIRIT-FILLED COAST OF CAPE COD Clipper ships, packet ships, whale boats, and steamers left home ports on Cape Cod to navigate the icy seas. Death demanded a toll from those aboard who dared to risk the waves--and those they left behind forever awaiting their return. Extracted from The Haunting of Cape Cod and the Islands, published by Pelican Publishing, plus four new chapters, each tale brims with a froth of fascinating facts related to the ghostly mariners and their exploits . . . or their watery graves. Addresses for these fraught sites can be found at the end of the book; contacting the ghosts is up to you.
Book Synopsis Haunted Nantucket by : Barbara Sillery
Download or read book Haunted Nantucket written by Barbara Sillery and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2023-07-24 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nantucket is known for its beautiful beaches, rich history, and swanky social scene. Now, you can uncover its shadowy supernatural side in this new addition to the Haunted America Series, based in part on The Haunting of Cape Cod and the Islands. Explore the "faraway land" and meet its ghostly residents while you unearth stories of shipwrecks, sailors, and legendary whalers.
Book Synopsis Haunted Mississippi Delta and Beyond by : Barbara Sillery
Download or read book Haunted Mississippi Delta and Beyond written by Barbara Sillery and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2023-01-23 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Mississippi Delta possesses a rich past that fuels the haunted lore of the present. In this ghostly guide, Barbara Sillery delves into the legends and myths, tracking the homes where spirits still roam. She interviews witnesses and reveals vivid firsthand accounts of paranormal activity. A short history of each site and its ghostly inhabitants adds to the mysterious allure of these locales. Fourteen bone-chilling chapters profile the cavorting spirits and their often-frightening antics. Greenville's lost ghost remains on guard duty at the former armory. Rowan Oak, Mount Holly, the Lyric Theatre, the Old Capitol Museum, Rosedale and Waverley all have tales to tell and lively spirits who will not lie still.
Download or read book Ghost Ship written by Mary Higgins Clark and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-10-01 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thomas loves his summer visits to his grandmother's on Cape Cod. He spends his days wondering about the sailing ships of the past and imagining their stories. One afternoon, after a night of terrible thunderstorms, Thomas finds, deep in the sands, a weathered old-fashioned belt buckle. When he picks it up, a boy his own age appears before him. His name is Silas Rich, a cabin boy from a ship called the Monomoy that sailed almost 250 years ago. As Silas tells his tale, suddenly the world of sailing ships is very near indeed.
Book Synopsis The Haunted Shipwreck by : J. A. Whiting
Download or read book The Haunted Shipwreck written by J. A. Whiting and published by . This book was released on 2024 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Lin Coffin has been able to see ghosts since she was a little girl and living on the island of Nantucket provides plenty of opportunities to interact with spirits. Lin and her husband Jeff are riding bikes on the paths around Nantucket when they decide to stop for a break at one of the island beaches and they notice something that wasn’t there before. The remains of an old shipwreck has been uncovered by erosion from a recent storm and an archeologist for the Massachusetts Board of Underwater Archeological Resources is there to study the wreck. While looking at the parts of the ship that have been uncovered, Lin starts to feel dizzy and has to sit down in the sand. For several seconds, images of a sailing ship flash in her mind, and she knows that soon a ghost connected to the shipwreck will need her help. The next day she is drawn into a new ghost story. What does the spirit want? What happened to the ship? What is its story? Will Lin be able to solve the puzzle of the haunted shipwreck or will she and the people she loves sink under the weight of the mystery? This story has some mild paranormal elements." -- Back cover.
Author :Mary Higgins Clark Publisher :Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers ISBN 13 :9781428740013 Total Pages :40 pages Book Rating :4.7/5 (4 download)
Download or read book Ghost Ship written by Mary Higgins Clark and published by Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While visiting his grandmother on Cape Cod, nine-year-old Thomas encounters a ship's cabin boy from centuries past.
Book Synopsis The Pendleton Disaster Off Cape Cod by : Theresa Mitchell Barbo
Download or read book The Pendleton Disaster Off Cape Cod written by Theresa Mitchell Barbo and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2010-09-10 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A first-hand account and fascinating new details of the 1952 rescue of the SS Pendleton, the true story behind the film The Finest Hours. On February 18, 1952, off the coast of Cape Cod, a fierce nor’easter snapped in half two 503-foot oil tankers, the Pendleton and the Fort Mercer. Human grace and grit, leadership and endurance prevail as Theresa Mitchell Barbo and Captain W. Russell Webster (Ret.) recount the historic, heroic rescue of thirty-two merchant mariners from the sinking Pendleton by four young Coast Guardsmen aboard the 36-foot motor lifeboat CG 36500. A foreword by former Commandant Admiral Thad Allen (Ret.) and an essay by Master Chief John “Jack” Downey (Ret.), a veteran of thousands of modern-day small boat rescues, round out the special third edition of this classic work on Coast Guard history.
Download or read book Haunted Ships written by Tammy Gagne and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2018-08 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Some people believe that famous pirates, ship captains, and other sailors never leave the ship where they died! Read this book to find out more about haunted ships.
Book Synopsis Tales of the Haunted Deep by : Brenda Z. Guiberson
Download or read book Tales of the Haunted Deep written by Brenda Z. Guiberson and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2000-06 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fascinating collection of scary sea stories that includes haunted lighthouses, shipwrecks, pirates and sea monsters. Did Blackbeard's headless body really swim three times around his ship before sinking beneath the waves? Does a monster lurk beneath the surface of a Canadian lake, or around a Massachusetts harbor? What was the tragic fate of the schooner Fellowship, or the curse of the Charles Haskell? Acclaimed nonfiction author Brenda Guiberson narrates spine-tingling myths of the sea; from pirate lore and spooky legends, to modern day accounts of haunted lighthouses and sea-monster sightings. Each chapter brings to life a different side of this intriguing history, and Brenda Guiberson weaves it all together masterfully. Filled with black-and-white photos and detailed illustrations, Tales of the Haunted Deep is a chapter book just right for ghost-story and sea monster buffs. At the end of the book, the author sets up six mysteries and lets readers create their own legends of the haunted deep.
Book Synopsis Pirate Ghosts and Phantom Ships by : Thomas D'Agostino
Download or read book Pirate Ghosts and Phantom Ships written by Thomas D'Agostino and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2007-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ghosts of pirates, centuries dead, still roam New Englands coast and the towns they terrorized in life. Great ships rise from the bottom of the sea eternally searching for home shores. Read the stories of Captain Kid, Blackbeard, Anne Bonney, Black Bellamy, and other burley buccaneers who haunt the land and seas looking for lost treasures and fortunes plundered in lust \nLearn about Goat Island, where wraiths of hanged pirates rise up, seeking vengeance for their untimely deaths. You can almost hear the oars of the phantom dory that patrols the Isles of Shoals in search of its next victim. Tales present ghostly ladies who mourn the passing of some of the most ruthless characters history can name. \nHere you can sail with pirates on thirty-eight eerie adventures you will never forget.
Book Synopsis True Ghost Stories: Hauntings at Sea by : Zachery Knowles
Download or read book True Ghost Stories: Hauntings at Sea written by Zachery Knowles and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-10-30 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looking for a Scare? Then Read These 13 Spine-chilling Stories Are you interested in real ghost stories? How about chilling tales involving haunted ships? By haunted ships, I don't mean ghost ships wandering abandoned seas (as disturbing as that may be), but something much more frightening: ships haunted by ghosts, some friendly and some, well, deadly. Within these pages you will read the fascinating true stories of haunted ships, including ships such as: The Queen Mary, haunted by ghosts spanning the years from its days as a luxury cruise ship to its stress-filled years as a troop ship during war time. The USS Hornet CV-12, which was the sight of numerous tragic deaths and just as many disturbing ghost sightings (including a patient whose been waiting a long time to see the ship's doctor). The UB-65 German submarine, which has quite the list of fatal accidents before its assembly was even complete including the ghost of a deceased officer standing on its deck right before it peculiarly sank. The Palatine, which was seen burning, but still sailing on the anniversary of its shipwreck many years after. Discover the true stories about ghosts who tear the sheets of the beds of unsuspecting guests on a famous luxury liner, ghastly crew members tragically, and possibly maliciously, killed whose faces appear in waves beside the ship, and a lifeboat rowed by a literal skeleton crew. Learn about horrific accidents, rumored curses, and even exorcisms of seafaring vessels. Read about beautiful ghosts dressed to dance in one ship's former ballroom, officers in their dress whites still hard at work, wet footprints left behind by ghosts enjoying a swimming pool no longer present, and mischievous ghosts just wanting to have some fun at the expense of the living. Find out why you shouldn't take a modern cruise ship for granted for it might be haunted, and discover some ghosts are just trying to be helpful and comforting in their own, sometimes twisted, ways. You'll also find true stories of haunted beaches across the globe, including: A beach in India next to a cremation ground where it seems tourists are drawn out into the water-and to their death. A beach in Singapore that was the site of multiple mass civilian executions in World War II, a tragedy that has been reenacted multiple times by the spirits of those involved. A stretch of beach in Canada haunted by a man who wasn't allowed to remain at rest in his chosen burial place by the sea. What seems to be a deceptively family friendly beach in Texas-at least by day! Find out about the types of ghosts that choose to haunt beaches, including aggressive sailors, frightening mermaid-like creatures, and spirits whose presence can be felt even more powerfully than if they were physically present. Once you finished this book of true ghost stories involving ships and beaches, you might find yourself afraid to go near the water...again. Ready to scare yourself senseless? Scroll to the top of the page and hit buy!
Book Synopsis Haunted Ships by : Elizabeth Andrews
Download or read book Haunted Ships written by Elizabeth Andrews and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2021-12-15 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Readers will sail the seven seas while they learn about three haunted vessels. Ghostly histories and mysteries fill these ships' hulls just like their stories will fill children's minds. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. DiscoverRoo is an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO.
Book Synopsis Ghosts, Gales and Gold by : Edward Rowe Snow
Download or read book Ghosts, Gales and Gold written by Edward Rowe Snow and published by New York : Dodd, Mead. This book was released on 1972 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A selection of tales focusing on unusual and macabre events concerning the fate of men and ships
Book Synopsis Ghost Ships of New England by : Christopher Rondina
Download or read book Ghost Ships of New England written by Christopher Rondina and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A ghostly schooner glides through the mist off the coast of Maine. A Connecticut lighthouse keeper continues to guide ships to safe harbor nearly a century after his death. Pirate ghosts wander the Rhode Island shoreline in search of salvation. These are only a few of the strange but true stories of New England's phantom ships and the spectral seafarers who haunt the shadowy cliffs and moonlit coves of the Northeast. Tales of ghost ships, haunted lighthouses, and other nautical nightmares are a deeply rooted aspect of traditional Yankee folklore. Some of these legends can be traced to genuine shipwrecks and historical events, while others remain a mystery, shrouded in rumor and lore. However, one fact is undeniable: these terrifying phantoms have been witnessed by countless people over the centuries, from common sailors and fishermen to celebrated scholars and heads of state.
Book Synopsis Ghost of the Southern Belle by : Odds Bodkin
Download or read book Ghost of the Southern Belle written by Odds Bodkin and published by Little Brown. This book was released on 1999 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The young son of a ship's captain finds a way to end the curse of a ghost ship whose daring Confederate captain had once given him a lucky ball.
Book Synopsis The Haunting of Louisiana by : Sillery, Barbara
Download or read book The Haunting of Louisiana written by Sillery, Barbara and published by Pelican Publishing. This book was released on 2001-08-31 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "To those who may be encountering Louisiana for the first time through these wonderful stories-prepare to be engaged and entertained to a degree to which you are certainly unaccustomed . . . Barbara's gift for storytelling holds in the written word just as it does before a television camera."-Phillip J. Jones, former secretary, Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation, and Tourism "A personal, anecdotal narrative that paints events with evocative descriptions . . . best savored in slices-it serves up a great bedtime read."-New Orleans Times-Picayune Based on the PBS documentary of the same name that aired across the country, The Haunting of Louisiana highlights many of the stories that would not fit into the one-hour television program. Louisiana's haunted reputation is spotlighted in the twenty chapters that cover the ghostly escapades and happenings at Oak Alley Plantation, Ormond Plantation, Destrehan Manor, and America's "most haunted home," the Myrtles, in St. Francisville, to name a few. The book also includes behind-the-scenes incidents that occurred during the taping of the documentary. Who is the lady in the photograph whose mirrored reflection appears headless in a bedroom in Oak Alley Plantation? Why are little girls the only tour visitors to experience the taunting of Chloe, a slave and mistress of the owner of the Myrtles in the 1800s? Whose invisible hand had to be repeatedly pushed away from the owner's car horn at Chretien Point Plantation before the owner could get a good night's rest? The spine-tingling explanations for these events and many others are just waiting to be discovered.
Download or read book The Ghost from the Sea written by and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a shipwreck washes up on a beach across from Marlow House, Frederickport residents wonder what happened to the ship's crew.Danielle soon discovers the ship brought a stowaway--a spirit with ties to Frederickport that go back to the 1920s--when Walt was still alive.
