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Apr 24, 1835 Massachusetts, United States Died on 01 Jan 0001 (aged 1834)
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About Benjamin Briggs
- Benjamin Spooner Briggs (April 24, 1835 – likely November 1872) was an experienced United States seaman and master mariner.
- He was the Captain of the merchant ship Mary Celeste, which was discovered unmanned and drifting in the Atlantic Ocean midway between the Azores and the coast of Portugal on December 4, 1872.
- The lifeboat was missing, yet the Mary Celeste herself was still under sail.
- Benjamin Briggs, his wife Sarah, and their two-year-old daughter Sophia Matilda were never found and are presumed lost, along with the crew of Mary Celeste.
