The Mystery of the Bermuda Triangle

1. The Mystery of the Bermuda Triangle Created by: Noah Warden Patrick Murray

2. Introduction the myth of the Bermuda Triangle • The first time the Bermuda Triangle was “discovered” was in September 16, 1950. • Two years later George X. Sand published a magazine covering the mysterious disappearances of several ships and planes including Flight 19.

3. What is the Bermuda Triangle • The Bermuda Triangle is an actual geographic location. • It is an area where the most ships and planes have disappeared over the past 25 years.

4. Aircrafts that disappeared • December 5, 1945; Flight 19 (27 airmen were lost) • January 30, 1948; Avro Tudor ( 31 people) • December 28, 1948; Douglas DC-3 (32 people) • January 17, 1949; Avro Tudor ( 20 people)

5. Ships lost in the Bermuda Triangle • March 15, 1843; USS Grampus ( unknown number of losses) • March 4, 1918; USS Cyclops (309 sailors and passengers lost) • January 31, 1921; Carroll A. Deering (unknown number) • December 1, 1925; SS Cotopaxi (unknown)

6. What was Flight 19? • They were five TBM Avenger torpedo bombers that disappeared December 5, 1945. . • They strangely disappeared without making any distress calls. • Still to this day we don’t know what happen to them.

7. Location of the Bermuda Triangle -The three points that the triangle extends to are Bermuda Island, Miami, Florida and San Juan, Puerto Rico. - The triangle lies completely in the Atlantic Ocean.

8. Theories behind the Bermuda Triangle • The first belief is that the Bermuda Triangle is caused by ghosts and paranormal beings.

9. Theory number two • The second theory is that the Bermuda Triangle has a time warp.

10. Theory number three • The third theory is that there is a magnetic field overtop the area of the Bermuda Triangle.