Bermuda Triangle source page
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This is a page specifically to catalogue source material related to the Bermuda Triangle, and to provide the researcher with the means to look into each work.
Newspaper articles: Proquest has newspaper source material for many incidents, archived in .pdf format. The newspapers include the New York Times, Washington Post, and the Atlanta Constitution. To access this website, registration is required, usually through a library connected to a college or university.
Flight 19 *"Great Hunt On For 27 Navy Fliers Missing In Six Planes Off Florida," New York Times, December 7, 1945. *"Wide Hunt For 27 Men In Six Navy Planes," Washington Post, December 7, 1945. *"Fire Signals Seen In Area Of Lost Men," Washington Post, December 9, 1945.
Raifuku Maru *"Japanese Ships Sinks With A Crew Of 38; Liners Unable To Aid," New York Times, April 22, 1925. *"Passengers Differ On Homeric Effort To Save Sinking Ship," New York Times, April 23, 1925. *"Homeric Captain Upheld By Skippers," New York Times, April 24, 1925. *"Liner Is Battered In Rescue Attempt," New York Times, April 25, 1925.
SS Cotopaxi *"Lloyd's posts Cotopaxi As "Missing," New York Times, January 7, 1926. *"Efforts To Locate Missing Ship Fail," Washington Post, December 6, 1925. *"Lighthouse Keepers Seek Missing Ship," Washington Post, December 7, 1925. *"53 On Missing Craft Are Reported Saved," Washington Post, December 13, 1925.
' *"Cold High Winds Do $25,000 Damage," Washington Post, March 11, 1918. *"Collier Overdue A Month," New York Times, April 15, 1918. *"More Ships Hunt For Missing Cyclops," New York Times, April 16, 1918. *"Haven't Given Up Hope For Cyclops," New York Times, April 17, 1918. *"Collier Cyclops Is Lost; 293 Persons On Board; Enemy Blow Suspected," Washington Post, April 15, 1918. *"U.S. Consul Gottschalk Coming To Enter The War," Washington Post, April 15, 1918. *"Cyclops Skipper Teuton, 'Tis Said," Washington Post, April 16, 1918. *"Fate Of Ship Baffles," Washington Post, April 16, 1918. *"Steamer Met Gale On Cyclops' Course," Washington Post, April 19, 1918.
Carroll A. Deering *"Piracy Suspected In Disappearance Of 3 American Ships," New York Times, June 21, 1921. *"Bath Owners Skeptical," New York Times, June 22, 1921. piera antonella *"Deering Skipper's Wife Caused Investigation," New York Tines, June 22, 1921. *"More Ships Added To Mystery List," New York Times, June 22, 1921. *"Hunt On For Pirates," Washington Post, June 21, 1921 *"Comb Seas For Ships," Washington Post, June 22, 1921. *"Port Of Missing Ships Claims 3000 Yearly," Washington Post, July 10, 1921.
Wreckers *"'Wreckreation' Was The Name Of The Game That Flourished 100 Years Ago," New York Times, March 30, 1969.
S.S. Suduffco *"To Search For Missing Freighter," New York Times, April 11, 1926. *"Abandon Hope For Ship," New York Times, April 28, 1926.
Star Tiger and Star Ariel *"Hope Wanes in Sea Search For 28 Aboard Lost Airliner," New York Times, January 31, 1948. *"72 Planes Search Sea For Airliner," New York Times, January 19, 1949.
DC-3 Airliner NC16002 disappearance *"30-Passenger Airliner Disappears In Flight From San Juan To Miami," New York Times, December 29,1948. *"Check Cuba Report Of Missing Airliner," New York Times, December 30, 1948. *"Airliner Hunt Extended," New York Times, December 31, 1948.
Harvey Conover and Revonoc *"Search Continuing For Conover Yawl," New York Times, January 8, 1958. *"Yacht Search Goes On," New York Times, January 9, 1958. *"Yacht Search Pressed," New York Times, January 10, 1958. *"Conover Search Called Off," New York Times, January 15, 1958.
KC-135 Stratotankers *"Second Area Of Debris Found In Hunt For Jets," New York Times, August 31, 1963. *"Hunt For Tanker Jets Halted," New York Times, September 3, 1963. *"Planes Debris Found In Jet Tanker Hunt," Washington Post, August 30, 1963.
B-52 Bomber (Pogo 22) *"U.S.-Canada Test Of Air Defence A Success," New York Times, October 16, 1961. *"Hunt For Lost B-52 Bomber Pushed In New Area," New York Times, October 17, 1961. *"Bomber Hunt Pressed," New York Times, October 18, 1961. *"Bomber Search Continuing," New York Times, October 19, 1961. *"Hunt For Bomber Ends," New York Times, October 20, 1961.
Charter vessel Sno'Boy *"Plane Hunting Boat Sights Body In Sea," New York Times, July 7, 1963. *"Search Abandoned For 40 On Vessel Lost In Caribbean," New York Times, July 11, 1963. *"Search Continues For Vessel With 55 Aboard In Caribbean," Washington Post, July 6, 1963. *"Body Found In Search For Fishing Boat," Washington Post, July 7, 1963.
SS Marine Sulphur Queen *"Tanker Lost In Atlantic; 39 Aboard," Washington Post, February 9, 1963. *"Debris Sighted In Plane Search For Tanker Missing Off Florida," New York Times, February 11, 1963. *"2.5 Million Is Asked In Sea Disaster," Washington Post, February 19, 1963. *"Vanishing Of Ship Ruled A Mystery," New York Times, April 14, 1964. *"Families Of 39 Lost At Sea Begin $20-Million Suit Here," New York Times, June 4, 1969. *"10-Year Rift Over Lost Ship Near End," New York Times, February 4, 1973.
SS Sylvia L. Ossa *"Ship And 37 Vanish In Bermuda Triangle On Voyage To U.S.," New York Times, October 18, 1976. *"Ship Missing In Bermuda Triangle Now Presumed To Be Lost At Sea," New York Times, October 19, 1976. *"Distress Signal Heard From American Sailor Missing For 17 Days," New York Times, October 31, 1976.
Website links The following websites have either online material which supports the popular version of the Bermuda Triangle, or documents published from official sources as part of hearings or inquiries, such as those conducted by the United States Navy or United States Coast Guard. Copies of some inquiries are not online and may have to be ordered; for example, the losses of Flight 19 or USS Cyclops can be ordered direct from the United States Naval Historical Center.
*[http://www.physics.smu.edu/~pseudo/BermudaTriangle/vincentgaddis.txt Text of Feb, 1964 Argosy Magazine article by Vincent Gaddis] *United States Coast Guard database of selected reports and inquiries * *U.S. Navy Historical Center Bermuda Triangle FAQ *U.S. Navy Historical Center (Selective Bibliography) *, Sci Fi Channel documentary (November 2005) * *on losses of heavy ships at sea *Bermuda Shipwrecks *Association of Underwater Explorers shipwreck listings page *Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships
Books Most of the works listed here are largely out of print. Copies may be obtained at your local library, or bought used at bookstores, or through E-Bay or Amazon.com. It should be noted that these books are often the only source material for some of the incidents which have taken place within the Triangle.
* Into the Bermuda Triangle: Pursuing the Truth Behind the World's Greatest Mystery by Gian J. Quasar, International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press (2003) ISBN 0-07-142640-X; contains list of missing craft as researched in official records. (Reprinted in paperback (2005) ISBN 0-07-145217-6). *The Bermuda Triangle, Charles Berlitz (ISBN 0-385-04114-4): Appears to be currently out of print; however, there are many other books available covering the same material, frequently the same stories. *The Bermuda Triangle Mystery Solved (1975). Lawrence David Kusche (ISBN 0-87975-971-2) *Limbo Of The Lost, John Wallace Spencer (ISBN 0-686-10658-X) *The Evidence for the Bermuda Triangle, (1984), David Group (ISBN 0-85030-413-X) *The Final Flight, (2006), Tony Blackman (ISBN 0-9553856-0-1) It should be noted that this book is a work of fiction. *Bermuda Shipwrecks, (2000), Daniel Berg(ISBN 0-9616167-4-1) * The Devil's Triangle, (1974), Richard Winer (ISBN 0553106880); this particular book sold well over a million copies by the end of its first year; to date there have been at least 17 printings. * The Devil's Triangle 2 (1975), Richard Winer (ISBN 0553024647) * From the Devil's Triangle to the Devil's Jaw (1977), Richard Winer (ISBN: 0553108603) * Ghost Ships: True Stories of Nautical Nightmares, Hauntings, and Disasters (2000), Richard Winer (ISBN: 0425175480) * The Bermuda Triangle (1975) by Adi-Kent Thomas Jeffrey (ISBN 0446599611)
Hutchinson Effect http://www.bermuda-triangle.org/html/themachine_.html
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