The Bizarre Mystery Of The MV Joyita
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Marcus Lowth
- June 20, 2020
- September 28, 2021
- 12 min read
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- Conspiracy Theory Analysis, Unsolved & Unexplained
The discovery of abandoned ships can be found throughout history. And each is as intriguing and mysterious in their own right. Perhaps one of the most interesting and disturbing in equal measure is one that was discovered in the South Pacific in the mid-1950s, with no crew and no cargo.
Port side of the floating wreck of the MV Joyita
Despite an intensive and exhaustive search mission taking place within 24 hours of her expected arrival, no sign of the yacht or anyone on board was found. That is until the captain of another boat spotted the floating wreckage. Upon investigating the empty vessel, further strange discoveries were made. Just what did happen to the boat that resulted in it being partially submerged and floati...
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Marcus Lowth
Marcus Lowth is a writer with a love for UFOs, aliens, and the Ancient Astronaut Theory, to the paranormal, general conspiracies, and unsolved mysteries. He has been writing and researching with over 20 years of experience.
Marcus has been Editor-in-Chief for several years due to his excellent knowledge in these fields. Marcus also regularly appears as an expert on radio talk shows including Troubled Minds and Unexplained Radio discussing these topics.
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I’ve personally never heard of this before, and have not done any further research… but from the little this article says, I feel as though a pirate attack fits a lot of this.
The leak could have been incidental. Or perhaps it caused them to be dead in the water and sitting ducks…?
Cargo stolen, crew perhaps kidnapped and killed elsewhere?
I love a good unexplainable mystery, but seems to me this one has a dozen earthly explanations far more plausible than UFOs or something. :p
In my view the Joyita was UFOED .the passengers and crew may still be alive in another universe or another time?.etc,etc.