EPISODE · Jun 3, 2026 · 50 MIN
The Ghost Ship Carroll A. Deering
from The Dark Show Horror · host Ben Comore
On a chilly morning in January 1921, a massive five-masted schooner was found hard aground on the treacherous Diamond Shoals of North Carolina. Its sails were set, the galley table was prepared for a meal, and the ship's cat was safely on board. But the entire crew? Completely gone. vanished into thin air without a trace. In this haunting episode of The Dark Show Horror, host Ben Comore sets sail into the chilling waters of Horror History to investigate the baffling riddle of the Carroll A. Deering. Was it a victim of the infamous Bermuda Triangle? A violent mutiny born out of madness and isolation? Piracy, rum-running syndicates, or something far more supernatural lurking in the ocean deep? We chart the final days of the ill-fated vessel and explore the terrifying theories that still shadow this century-old maritime ghost story. Inside This Episode:The Discovery on the Shoals: The eerie scene that greeted rescue crews when they boarded the silent ship.The Mad Captain: Inside the tense relationship between Captain Wormell and his rebellious crew.The Diamond Shoals Curse: Why this specific stretch of the Atlantic is known as the "Graveyard of the Atlantic."Vanished Without a Whisper: The massive FBI investigation that led to a complete dead end.Step Into the Darkness With Us If you have a passion for historical mysteries that leave a chill in your bones, join our growing community of horror enthusiasts:Subscribe & Follow: Don't get left behind in the fog. Hit follow on Spreaker to get every dark chapter delivered straight to your feed.Download & Listen Offline: Preparing for a long journey or a dark night? Download this episode now so you can listen anytime, anywhere.Await the Next Tale: Keep your notifications active. Regular content is dropping soon, and Ben Comore has many more secrets to unveil.Where to Stream The Dark Show Horror Share the mystery of the ghost ship with your friends. Listen to The Dark Show Horror on all your favorite streaming platforms:Apple PodcastsSpotifyiHeartRadioAmazon MusicCastbox...and wherever fine podcasts are found!Host Note:"The ocean hides secrets deeper than its waters. Once you sail into the dark, there is no guarantee you will ever return." —Ben ComoreCategory:Horror History | Maritime Mysteries | Ghost ShipsHost:Ben ComorePodcast:The Dark Show Horror
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On a chilly morning in January 1921, a massive five-masted schooner was found hard aground on the treacherous Diamond Shoals of North Carolina. Its sails were set, the galley table was prepared for a meal, and the ship's cat was safely on board. But the entire crew? Completely gone. vanished into thin air without a trace. In this haunting episode of The Dark Show Horror, host Ben Comore sets sail into the chilling waters of Horror History to investigate the baffling riddle of the Carroll A. Deering. Was it a victim of the infamous Bermuda Triangle? A violent mutiny born out of madness and isolation? Piracy, rum-running syndicates, or something far more supernatural lurking in the ocean deep? We chart the final days of the ill-fated vessel and explore the terrifying theories that still shadow this century-old maritime ghost story. Inside This Episode:The Discovery on the Shoals: The eerie scene that greeted rescue crews when they boarded the silent ship.The Mad Captain: Inside the tense relationship between Captain Wormell and his rebellious crew.The Diamond Shoals Curse: Why this specific stretch of the Atlantic is known as the "Graveyard of the Atlantic."Vanished Without a Whisper: The massive FBI investigation that led to a complete dead end.Step Into the Darkness With Us If you have a passion for historical mysteries that leave a chill in your bones, join our growing community of horror enthusiasts:Subscribe & Follow: Don't get left behind in the fog. Hit follow on Spreaker to get every dark chapter delivered straight to your feed.Download & Listen Offline: Preparing for a long journey or a dark night? Download this episode now so you can listen anytime, anywhere.Await the Next Tale: Keep your notifications active. Regular content is dropping soon, and Ben Comore has many more secrets to unveil.Where to Stream The Dark Show Horror Share the mystery of the ghost ship with your friends. Listen to The Dark Show Horror on all your favorite streaming platforms:Apple PodcastsSpotifyiHeartRadioAmazon MusicCastbox...and wherever fine podcasts are found!Host Note:"The ocean hides secrets deeper than its waters. Once you sail into the dark, there is no guarantee you will ever return." —Ben ComoreCategory:Horror History | Maritime Mysteries | Ghost ShipsHost:Ben ComorePodcast:The Dark Show Horror
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