File:Mary Celeste as Amazon in 1861.jpg

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Brigantine Amazon entering Marseilles in November 1861. In 1868 she was renamed Mary Celeste. She was found drifting with nobody aboard in November 1872, and is the source of many maritime "ghost ship" legends. (

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Artist

Unconfirmed, possibly Honore Pellegrin (1800–c.1870). This speculative attribution is suggested in Paul Begg: Mary Celeste: The Greatest Mystery of the Sea. Longmans Education Ltd, Harlow (UK) 2007. Plate 2

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Brigantine Amazon entering Marseilles in November 1861. In 1868 she was renamed Mary Celeste. She was found drifting with nobody aboard in November 1872, and is the source of many maritime "ghost ship" legends.

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Date

1861 : the inscription below the painting reads: "Amazon of Parrsboro. J.N. Parker, Commander, entering Marseilles, Nov'b'r 1861". See Begg, p. 18.

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Scanned from Slate magazine, December 6 2011

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	11:44, 9 December 2022	1,187 × 900 (431 KB)	Rémih (talk \| contribs)	Cropped 1 % horizontally using CropTool with precise mode. Removed border.
	03:56, 5 December 2012	1,200 × 900 (384 KB)	Jbarta (talk \| contribs)	remove yellow cast
	19:23, 8 February 2006	1,200 × 900 (109 KB)	Hautala (talk \| contribs)	{{PD-Art}} Brigantine ''Amazon'' entering Marseilles in November 1861. She was later renamed ''Mary Celeste'', as which she became the well-known ghost ship. Image source [http://www.atlantictallships.ca/gallery.php?action=display&ID=616&OutputType=Port