In 1871 the Mary Celeste set off from New York to deliver wine to Genoa in Italy. On board were the captain, his wife and daughter and seven crew Two weeks a deserted ship was found drifting in the Atlantic, near the Azores.
About Ships – key vocabulary with worksheets
Watch/listen to this short presentation.
- Where was Mary Celeste travelling to?
- How many people were on the ship?
Learning Materials
- Voyage – Presentation – who and what was on board
- Abandoned – Presentation (powerpoint)
- Vocabulary Worksheet
- Evidence – Presentation
- Theories – Presentation
- Complete this Mary Celeste Quiz
- Writing Worksheet – On a Ship
- More Mary Celeste materials