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Isle of Dead Ships

Isle of Dead Ships

Crittenden Marriott 1 Episodes Aug 23, 2026

This podcast explores the legend of a floating island made of derelict ships in the Atlantic Ocean, a place shrouded in mystery and sailor folklore. The narrator describes how this ever-changing island of wrecked vessels lies in the path of Gulf Stream shipping routes yet remains largely unknown. It delves into the strange tales told by sailors about this ghostly island where ships slowly decay in a perpetual dance. The podcast presents these stories as potentially more than mere fantasy, inviting listeners to ponder the unknown.

Episodes

Frozen Deep-Wilkie Collins
Frozen Deep-Wilkie Collins Aug 23, 2026 11165 There is a floating island in the sea where no explorer has set foot, or, setting foot, has returned to tell of what he saw. Lying at our very doors, in the direct path of every steamer from the Gulf of Mexico to Europe, it is less known than is the frozen pole. Encyclopedias pass over it lightly; atlases dismiss it with but a slight mention; maps do not attempt to portray its ever-shifting outlin
Zanzibar Tales-George W. Bateman
Zanzibar Tales-George W. Bateman Aug 22, 2026 9684 There is a floating island in the sea where no explorer has set foot, or, setting foot, has returned to tell of what he saw. Lying at our very doors, in the direct path of every steamer from the Gulf of Mexico to Europe, it is less known than is the frozen pole. Encyclopedias pass over it lightly; atlases dismiss it with but a slight mention; maps do not attempt to portray its ever-shifting outlin
Copper Princess-Kirk Munroe
Copper Princess-Kirk Munroe Aug 21, 2026 21526 There is a floating island in the sea where no explorer has set foot, or, setting foot, has returned to tell of what he saw. Lying at our very doors, in the direct path of every steamer from the Gulf of Mexico to Europe, it is less known than is the frozen pole. Encyclopedias pass over it lightly; atlases dismiss it with but a slight mention; maps do not attempt to portray its ever-shifting outlin
Enchanted Island of Yew-L. Frank Baum
Enchanted Island of Yew-L. Frank Baum Aug 20, 2026 16945 There is a floating island in the sea where no explorer has set foot, or, setting foot, has returned to tell of what he saw. Lying at our very doors, in the direct path of every steamer from the Gulf of Mexico to Europe, it is less known than is the frozen pole. Encyclopedias pass over it lightly; atlases dismiss it with but a slight mention; maps do not attempt to portray its ever-shifting outlin
Almayer's Folly (version 2)-Joseph Conrad
Almayer's Folly (version 2)-Joseph Conrad Aug 19, 2026 22596 There is a floating island in the sea where no explorer has set foot, or, setting foot, has returned to tell of what he saw. Lying at our very doors, in the direct path of every steamer from the Gulf of Mexico to Europe, it is less known than is the frozen pole. Encyclopedias pass over it lightly; atlases dismiss it with but a slight mention; maps do not attempt to portray its ever-shifting outlin
Havelok the Dane A Legend of Old Grimsby and Lincoln-Charles Watts Whistler
Havelok the Dane A Legend of Old Grimsby and Lincoln-Charles Watts Whistler Aug 18, 2026 32165 There is a floating island in the sea where no explorer has set foot, or, setting foot, has returned to tell of what he saw. Lying at our very doors, in the direct path of every steamer from the Gulf of Mexico to Europe, it is less known than is the frozen pole. Encyclopedias pass over it lightly; atlases dismiss it with but a slight mention; maps do not attempt to portray its ever-shifting outlin
Wreck of the Golden Mary-Charles Dickens
Wreck of the Golden Mary-Charles Dickens Aug 17, 2026 4818 There is a floating island in the sea where no explorer has set foot, or, setting foot, has returned to tell of what he saw. Lying at our very doors, in the direct path of every steamer from the Gulf of Mexico to Europe, it is less known than is the frozen pole. Encyclopedias pass over it lightly; atlases dismiss it with but a slight mention; maps do not attempt to portray its ever-shifting outlin
Rescue Dog of the High Pass-Jim Kjelgaard
Rescue Dog of the High Pass-Jim Kjelgaard Aug 16, 2026 9697 There is a floating island in the sea where no explorer has set foot, or, setting foot, has returned to tell of what he saw. Lying at our very doors, in the direct path of every steamer from the Gulf of Mexico to Europe, it is less known than is the frozen pole. Encyclopedias pass over it lightly; atlases dismiss it with but a slight mention; maps do not attempt to portray its ever-shifting outlin
Robbers Cave a Tale of Italy-Charlotte Maria Tucker (A. L. O. E.)
Robbers Cave a Tale of Italy-Charlotte Maria Tucker (A. L. O. E.) Aug 15, 2026 16120 There is a floating island in the sea where no explorer has set foot, or, setting foot, has returned to tell of what he saw. Lying at our very doors, in the direct path of every steamer from the Gulf of Mexico to Europe, it is less known than is the frozen pole. Encyclopedias pass over it lightly; atlases dismiss it with but a slight mention; maps do not attempt to portray its ever-shifting outlin
Down South or Yacht Adventure in Florida-Oliver Optic
Down South or Yacht Adventure in Florida-Oliver Optic Aug 3, 2026 24150 "Down South or Yacht Adventure in Florida" by Oliver Optic invites listeners on a thrilling maritime journey filled with adventure and discovery. Set against the backdrop of Florida's enchanting coastline, the narrative captures the allure of yachting and the spirit of exploration that resonates with anyone yearning for freedom and adventure. This classic tale emphasizes themes of courage, camarad
Isle of Dead Ships - Crittenden Marriott
Isle of Dead Ships - Crittenden Marriott Jun 14, 2026 16961 There is a floating island in the sea where no explorer has set foot, or, setting foot, has returned to tell of what he saw. Lying at our very doors, in the direct path of every steamer from the Gulf of Mexico to Europe, it is less known than is the frozen pole. Encyclopedias pass over it lightly; atlases dismiss it with but a slight mention; maps do not attempt to portray its ever-shifting outlin

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