TRAGIC DISAPPEARANCE: The SS Marine Sulphur Queen | Lost at Sea

Tragically lost in the Gulf of Mexico - February of 1963, the SS Marine Sulphur Queen was originally a World War 2 - T2 Tanker. Converted to a molten sulfur carrier, the ship was plagued with issues related to its conversion. The disappearance played a key role in creating new industry standards.

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Written in collaboration with: Jacob Feltman

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▶Timestamps:
00:00 Opening
01:07 Tanker Esso New Haven
03:28 T2 Tanker Undergoes Molten Sulphur Conversion
08:08 Marine Sulphur Queen Begins Operations
15:44 February 2nd 1963 - Port Arthur - Beaumont, Texas
18:50 Vessel Overdue to Norfolk, VA - Massive Search Ensues
21:40 US Coast Guard Findings & Recommendations
27:30 In Memoriam...

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