On Dec. 5, 1872 while sailing through rough weather, the British brig Dei Gratia sighted a seemingly abandoned ship drifting through the Atlantic near the Azores Islands about 1,000 miles west of Portugal.
When the crew of the Dei Gratia boarded the Mary Celeste, they found everything in perfect order, with even the crew's clothes neatly packed away, yet no people anywhere to be found.
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