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Mystery of the Mary Celeste 'ghost ship' is SOLVED: Study reveals how an explosion of ethanol vapor may have caused the crew to jump ship in panic

The mystery of the Mary Celeste's abandonment has been solved, revealing that an explosion of ethanol vapor may have caused the crew to abandon ship in panic. The study provides a possible explanation for the infamous incident. The crew's panicked response to the explosion led to their disappearance.

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