The Deadliest Part of the Pacific Ocean
- Duration 36 minutes
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Description
The Bermuda Triangle has an evil twin.
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Forget the Bermuda Triangle… its far deadlier twin is waiting in the Pacific Ocean. Known as the Dragon’s Triangle, this graveyard of ships has baffled explorers for centuries. But scientists have finally scoured the seafloor and exposed the terrifying secret that makes this zone a total death trap.
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0:00 Dragon’s Triangle
2:39 Where Is It?
4:44 Lost Mongol Ships
6:18 Missing Aircraft
8:47 MV Derbyshire Tragedy
10:12 Fact or Fiction?
11:57 Scientific Explanation
13:26 Pacific Ring of Fire
15:36 Kaiyo Maru
19:34 Methane Bubbles
21:17 Tropical Cyclones
25:45 MV Derbyshire: Solved
28:35 The Black Current
31:23 Deadliest Waters
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References:
“The Dragon’s Triangle” by Charles Berlitz, via archive.org https://astrumspace.info/dragontriangle
“Exploration Mysteries: The Devil’s Sea”, via explorersweb.com https://astrumspace.info/devilssea
“The Sinking of MV Derbyshire”, via liverpoolmuseums.org.uk https://astrumspace.info/mvderbyshire
“The Ring of Fire”, via oceanexplorer.noaa.gov https://astrumspace.info/ringoffire
“Underwater Volcanic Eruptions”, via oceanexplorer.noaa.gov https://astrumspace.info/watervolc
“Submarine Volcanoes and Autonomous Survey Vehicles”, via hydro-international.com https://astrumspace.info/subvolcanoes
“Methane Hydrates in the Deep Sea”, via oceanexplorer.noaa.gov https://astrumspace.info/hydrates
“Ship Capsizing Induced by Large-Scale Rising Bubble”, via sciencedirect.com https://astrumspace.info/shipbubbles
“MV Derbyshire Investigation Report”, via maritimesafetyinnovationlab.org https://astrumspace.info/derbyshirereport
“Probing the Black Current”, via earthdata.nasa.gov https://astrumspace.info/blackcurrent
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Credits:
Narrator: James Stewart
Writer: Sarah Gibbs
Video Editor: Celal Kaçar
Animator: Peter Sheppard
Researcher: Shourya Shrivastava
Script Editor: Damaris McColgan
Thumbnail Designer: Peter Sheppard
Publishing Lead: Georgina Brenner
Production Manager: Raquel Taylor
Edit Producer: Poppy Pinnock
Producers: Alex McColgan, James Stewart
Head of Astrum: Jess Jordan
Creator of Astrum: Alex McColgan
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