Come aboard the Lady Lovibond: Inside the legendary ghost ship

Skeleton crew on the phantom ship, Lady Lovibond

The Lady Lovibond mythos is a legend about a ghost ship that is said to haunt the Goodwin Sands, off the coast of Kent, England. According to the legend, the ship was wrecked on 13 February 1748, when the jealous first mate killed the crew member at the wheel and steered the ship onto the sands, killing everyone on board. The ship was carrying the captain, his bride, and their guests, who were celebrating their wedding. The legend claims that the ship reappears every 50 years as a phantom vessel.

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Ghost ship Lady Lovibond

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In this video, we will explore the legend of the Lady Lovibond. Let’s go.

The Lady Lovibond is a legendary ghost ship that is said to haunt the Goodwin Sands, off the coast of Kent, England.

Phantom ship, Lady Lovibond.

It is said that the ship sank in February 1748. The captain and his bride had just gotten married and were celebrating with their guest on a cruise.

The first mate, however, was a jealous lover of the bride. And while the celebration was going on below deck, the first mate, in a fit of jealous rage, struck down the helmsman who was steering the ship.

Ghost ship Lady Lovibond is reported being seen every 50 years since sinking.

The first mate then took over the control and then ran the Lady Lovibond onto the Goodwin Sands, killing everyone on board. Since then, various sightings of the ship have been reported every 50 years.

What we’re gonna do in this video is hop on board the ghost ship of the Lady Lovibond and explore what’s going on. Kinda like what we did for Lincoln's ghost train. Let’s go!

Skeleton crew on the phantom ship, Lady Lovibond

On the night it sank, the deck would be nearly empty and only manned by a skeleton crew, so to speak. Because most on board would be below deck, celebrating.

Ghostly helmsman of the phantom ship, Lady Lovibond

According to the lore, this guy got ganked by the first mate.

Unnatural crew of the ghost ship, Lady Lovibond

Below deck and in the forward section of the ship are the Captain and the crew’s quarters. They have to be near the controls and rigging. And it’s typically very cramped.

Captain of the Lady Lovibond and his bride

Of course, the Captain’s cabin is more comfortable than the crew’s quarters.

Navigation room of the Lady Lovibond

The navigation room is where maps and charts are stored.

The otherworldly cook in the galley of the ghost ship, Lady Lovibond

A ghost ship is still a ship. Meaning that it has a galley. And a galley has a master.

Phantom crew in the mess hall of the ghost ship, Lady Lovibond

Mess halls are typically the rowdiest place in a ship.

Creepy crew in the cargo hold of the phantom ship, Lady Lovibond

According to the lore, the Lady Lovibond was also on its way to deliver some goods to Portugal.

Posh guests in the passenger section of the ghost ship, Lady Lovibond

Typically, passengers stay in more luxurious cabins of schooners.

Dining area of the phantom ship, Lady Lovibond

Wedding guests in the dining area of the Lady Lovibond.

Passengers galley in the ghost ship, the Lady Lovibond

On the night of the celebration, the galley must have been filled with food and drinks for the occasion. I’m also assuming here that there’s a separate galley for the guests and the crew.

Enjoy the music with ghostly partiers in the phantom ship, Lady Lovibond

The lounge is where the guests relax and enjoy each other’s company. Perhaps listen to the piano player.

Ghost of the first mate who wrecked the Lady Lovibond

According to the lore, this guy spoiled the party.

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