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Report to the Board of Trade on the Mary Celeste

Frederick Solly-Flood, 1873.

The report of Gibraltar's Attorney General, sent to the Board of Trade on 22 January 1873, arguing that the crew had got at the alcohol cargo and killed the captain, his family and the mate before escaping in the boat.

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The first published explanation, and the source of the mutiny theory.

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Solly-Flood, F. (1873). Report to the Board of Trade on the Mary Celeste.
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