A pirate ship jammed with treasure. The worst storm to ever hit Cape Cod. The mythical shipwreck — 280 years later, found. Everything in this swashbuckling tale (full of impossible things that really did happen) occurred because of Maria Hallett. Did she turn witch, to curse her lover’s ship, or to save it?
Join us on location at Real Pirates Museum in Salem, MA.
Stephanie Clements is a Cape Cod native and guide at Real Pirates in Salem, Massachusetts.
Music featured in this episode includes:
“Blow the Wind Southerly” by Anne Norman
“Blow Boys Blow” and “Goodbye Fare You Well” from the Library of Congress
and music by Cooper Cannell, Brian Bolger, Patrick Patrikios, Wayne Jones, Jesse Gallagher, and Jimena Contreras.