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12+MysteryShort story15 pagesCC BY 4.0

The Phantom Ship

Edward Page Mitchell

In a young colony threatened by famine, the settlers pin their last hope on a ship sent to England for supplies. As they pray, the ship vanishes in an instant, and months later something returns that no one can quite believe.

Age rating: Ages 12 and up. Content notes: A historical ghost story with famine, drowning and mild fear.

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Text source: Hindawi Foundation

Review draft. The art is AI-generated and may contain mistakes in faces or details.

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Characters

The Narrator, The businessman who tells the story, character in The Phantom Ship

The Narrator

The businessman who tells the story

Professor M., The university professor, character in The Phantom Ship

Professor M.

The university professor

Rev. Dr. Prentice, The colony's pastor, character in The Phantom Ship

Rev. Dr. Prentice

The colony's pastor

Captain Lamberton, The ship's captain, character in The Phantom Ship

Captain Lamberton

The ship's captain

Rev. Davenport, A minister, character in The Phantom Ship

Rev. Davenport

A minister