The captain of the Dei Gratia looked around for
clues. The last entry in the Marie Celeste’s diary was ten
days earlier. However, the food on the table was only a
few days old. Someone was on the ship a few days
before, but they didn’t write anything in the ship’s
diary. Why?
There were many different explanations for the
mystery of the Marie Celeste. Some people thought that a
huge octopus ate the crew. Others said bad weather
carried them away. A few people believed that the Marie
Celeste was under a curse, because it sank on a later
voyage. Now that the Marie Celeste lies somewhere at
the bottom of the ocean, no one can ever solve the
mystery