The Mystery of the Carroll A Deering
Did the entire sailing crew of the Carroll A Deering vanish into thin air?
4.7 (21)
38 mins
Explore the terrifying wreckage found stranded along North Carolina's treacherous Diamond Shoals. Discover the complete disappearance of ten sailors from a fully intact vessel. Learn about the massive FBI investigation that yielded no definitive answers.
Ep 1:
The Ghost Ship on Diamond Shoals
A magnificent five-masted schooner is found abandoned on America's deadliest shoals—no crew, no answers, just cooking food and hungry cats. We trace her proud origins and the troubled crew change that set disaster in motion.
Ep 2:
A Voyage Toward Disaster
A drunken first mate's death threats, a red-headed stranger hailing from the wrong deck, and a mystery steamer hiding its name—the Deering's final days grow stranger as she drifts toward the Diamond Shoals.
Ep 3:
Boarded, Hoaxed, and Haunted
Investigators finally board the derelict schooner and uncover chilling clues, while a bottled message ignites a piracy scare that unravels into hoax—sending Herbert Hoover's federal probe chasing phantom sailors worldwide.
Ep 4:
Mutiny, Dynamite, and the Missing Eleven
Theories collide—communists, rum runners, hurricanes—but evidence points toward mutiny as the ship meets a fiery end, leaving eleven vanished men and a century-old mystery unsolved.
Discussions (5)
Beau
Level 3 · 1 week agoGhost ship, food still hot, cats alive but crew gone. McClellan really committed to 'I'll get the captain' huh. Man filed that threat in triplicate before departure.
Layla
Level 3 · 1 week ago5 depts investigated this??
Leland
Level 10 · 1 week agoThe mutiny theory is compelling but calling it the most accepted explanation is a stretch, theres genuinely not enough evidence to rank it above the storm theory
