Ghostly Sailors of Sandwood Bay: Scotland’s Haunted Shoreline
Coming from the dark waters in what has been called the shipwreck grave of Scotland, ghosts are said to linger on the beach of Sandwood Bay, far away from any civilization.
The Spirits at Rosses Point on the Rugged Shores
Smugglers, Pirates, Fairies and ghosts, they all linger in the shallow water at Rosses Point. A place where the Irish writer Yeats even claimed had to be one of the […]
The Ghost of Leirubakki – An Icelandic Ghost Story
In the cold and desolated coast of Iceland, a ship wrecked crew is trying to find the way back home.
Sailors Superstitions
Perhaps none are more superstitious than the sailors. Or at least, what the old sailors used to be. Rolling clouds or roaring waves means little to us on land, but in the 18th century New England, it meant bad luck. Some of them are plain ridiculous, like having an umbrella on the ship means bad luck, or even saying the word horse because it can mean death.