What Really Happened To The Mary Celeste? Pirates, Mutiny, Fireball or Kraken?

What Really Happened To The Mary Celeste? Pirates, Mutiny, Fireball or Kraken?

June 3, 2026 · 32 min · Season 5 · Episode 18

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The episode explores the mystery of the Mary Celeste and the influence of Arthur Conan Doyle on its narrative.

The mystery of the Mary Celeste may be a different story than what you expect, all thanks to one guy - Arthur Conan Doyle - the guy who wrote Sherlock Holmes. Is the story ture or is it a bit of fact vs fiction? How popular was the story at the time and most importantly, have Cheryl and Nikki finally cracked the case? Well, they have some theories but you'll have to work out whether they're right or wrong, Join our gals as they set sail once more on the high seas to see if they can finally get to the bottom of The Mary Celeste mystery or should that be Marie Celeste.... Let's find out! If you’re interested in more true crime deep dives, hit subscribe and ring the bell to stay updated. HUGE thanks goes to SNAG for sponsoring this series. Please check them out at www.snagtights.com 🎧 Enjoy 2 New episodes of Killers, Cults & Queens every week plus one bonus ep — hit subscribe and join us for more true crime, cults, and creepy tales. 👑 Hosted by Cheryl The Queen and Nikki Druce. Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email killerscultsqueens@gmail.com to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cheryldragqueen and…

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