Mary Celeste Cairn, Spencer's Island, Nova Scotia, Canada
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member The Boehners
N 45° 21.290 W 064° 42.667
20T E 365972 N 5023792
This cairn is located in Spencer's Island, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia on the Minas Basin Approximately 50 feet south of the lighthouse.
Waymark Code: WMF8PT
Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
Date Posted: 09/11/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ddraig Ddu
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This cairn is a memorial to the famous ghost ship Mary Celeste that was built here in 1861 and found derelict off the Azores with no crew and apparently still seaworthy. This is located beside the shore where the shipyard that built her was located. Some remnants of the yard still exist.
Cairn Location: This cairn is located next to the beach where the shipyard that built the Mary Celeste was located.

Cairn Purpose: Other (please describe in description)

Type if different from above list: This is a memorial to the ship, crew and the locals who built the Mary Celeste.

Types of rock: Mostly built from local beach rock.

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