# Blumberg 2007: Abandoned Ship: The Mary Celeste > Jess Blumberg, 2007. 11 records on Mysteries Department cite it. The only accessible written statement of the 2007 analysis; the film itself is the… Source: https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0D00ZM002VMM/abandoned-ship-the-mary-celeste Publisher: Mysteries Department Licence: CC BY 4.0 (credit Mysteries Department and link the page) --- [Sources](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources)[Mary Celeste](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/mary-celeste)Blumberg 2007 **0** # Abandoned Ship: The Mary Celeste Jess Blumberg, 2007. _Smithsonian Magazine_. The November 2007 account of Anne MacGregor's investigation for the Smithsonian Channel film The True Story of the Mary Celeste: the nine empty red-oak barrels, the 3½ feet of water and the dismantled pump, the coal dust and refit debris, the course change north of Santa Maria in Solly-Flood's notes, the chronometer error placing the ship about 120 miles west of her reckoned position, and Phil Richardson's ICOADS drift modelling. **Mary Celeste** Web pageChecked against the original0 ## What it's used for here The only accessible written statement of the 2007 analysis; the film itself is the primary presentation. ## Cited by on this site 11 records [A chronometer error placed the ship about 120 miles west of the slate position; Briggs expected land that did…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/mary-celeste/answers/ANS0D0101DP709W/a-chronometer-error-placed-the-ship-about-120-miles-west-of) Answer ANS [Deveau reported no fumes and the main hatch was secured, which weakens the explosion-fear element.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/mary-celeste/evidence/EVD0D00ZXRG6E8S/deveau-reported-no-fumes-and-the-main-hatch-was-secured) Evidence EVD [MacGregor's reading of Solly-Flood's notes on the log and of the course change north of Santa Maria.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/mary-celeste/evidence/EVD0D0101NG76RV/macgregors-reading-of-solly-floods-notes-on-the-log-and-of) Evidence EVD [Nine barrels were found empty at Genoa; they were red oak, more porous than the rest.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/mary-celeste/evidence/EVD0D00ZX8W1878/nine-barrels-were-found-empty-at-genoa-they-were-red-oak) Evidence EVD [Richardson's drift model shows a crewless ship could have reached the finding position from the 25 November…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/mary-celeste/evidence/EVD0D00ZY0A6J91/richardsons-drift-model-shows-a-crewless-ship-could-have) Evidence EVD [Richardson's drift model shows the passage is possible from the slate position.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/mary-celeste/evidence/EVD0D01015W74AJ/richardsons-drift-model-shows-the-passage-is-possible-from) Evidence EVD [The last slate entry put Santa Maria six miles off; MacGregor's reading of the log and a chronometer error…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/mary-celeste/evidence/EVD0D00ZX124KTS/the-last-slate-entry-put-santa-maria-six-miles-off) Evidence EVD [MacGregor and Richardson publish the chronometer and drift analysis](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/mary-celeste/events/EVT0D00ZVAC38XT/macgregor-and-richardson-publish-the-chronometer-and-drift) EVT [Anne MacGregor](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/mary-celeste/people/FIG0D00ZRME1ETJ/anne-macgregor) FIG [Philip L. Richardson](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/mary-celeste/people/FIG0D00ZRW80RVN/philip-l-richardson) FIG [The Mary Celeste](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/mary-celeste) The mystery article MYS ## Cite it ``` Blumberg, J. (2007). Abandoned Ship: The Mary Celeste. Smithsonian Magazine. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/abandoned-ship-mary-celeste-174488104/ ``` [Read it free at smithsonianmag.com](https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/abandoned-ship-mary-celeste-174488104/) Key **SRC** 0D00ZM002VMM Kind Web page Rights The publisher's Kept 29 Oct 2026, for editors Checked Against the published original Added by [apollo](https://mysteriesdept.com/u/apollo) The record Bibliographic records are CC0. Take this one as CSL-JSON, BibTeX or RIS. [CSL-JSON](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0D00ZM002VMM/abandoned-ship-the-mary-celeste/csl.json)