#Mutiny vapors registration#

She was transferred to American ownership and registration in 1868, when she acquired her new name. Mary Celeste was built in Spencer's Island, Nova Scotia, and launched under British registration as Amazon in 1861. None of those who had been on board were ever seen or heard from again. Her cargo of alcohol was intact, and the captain's and crew's personal belongings were undisturbed. She had left New York City for Genoa on November 7 and was still amply provisioned when found. The last entry in her log was dated ten days earlier. The Canadian brigantine Dei Gratia found her in a dishevelled but seaworthy condition under partial sail and with her lifeboat missing. Mary Celeste ( / s ə ˈ l ɛ s t/ often erroneously referred to as Marie Celeste ) was an American merchant brigantine discovered adrift and deserted in the Atlantic Ocean off the Azores Islands on December 4, 1872. Ran aground Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, 1867, salvaged and sold to American ownersĭeliberately wrecked off the coast of Haiti, 1885ĩ9.3 ft (30.3 m) as built, 103 ft (31 m) after rebuildĢ2.5 ft (6.9 m) as built, 25.7 ft (7.8 m) after rebuildġ1.7 ft (3.6 m) as built, 16.2 ft (4.9 m) after rebuild

Joshua Dewis, Spencer's Island, Nova Scotia An 1861 painting of Mary Celeste (named Amazon at the time), by an unknown artist