1. The Bermuda Triangle
By : ARPAN ROYCHOUDHURY
E.C.E Dept 3rd Year RollNo:10
A Myth Since Time Immemorial
2. What is The Bermuda Triangle?
•Stretches between Miami,
Bermuda and Puerto Rico.
•The space within the
triangle formed by the tips of
these places is known as the
Bermuda Triangle
•It covers 500,000 square
miles.
4. The Happenings
•Mysterious disappearances have been going on since
about 1492.
•In 1492 Christopher Columbus was on his famous
journey, which would eventually lead him to the West
Indies. He noted that the ships compass was acting
strangely and giving inaccurate readings in the
Sargasso Sea, and one point he saw a frat hall Of fire
shoot across the sky and crash into the sea.
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5. Some Stories
Ellen Austin:
The Ellen Austin supposedly came
across a derelict ship, placed on board
a prize crew, and attempted to sail
with it to New York in 1881.
According to the stories, the derelict
disappeared.
6. USS Cyclops:
•USS Cyclops (AC-4) was one of four Proteus-
class colliers built for the United States Navy
several years before World War I. Named for
the Cyclops, a primordial race of giants from
Greek mythology, she was the second U.S.
Naval vessel to bear the name. The loss of the
ship and 306 crew and passengers without a
trace sometime after 4 March 1918 remains
the single largest loss of life in U.S. Naval
history not directly involving combat. The
cause of the ship's loss is unknown
Some Stories
7. Some Stories
Flight 19
The most famous of disappearances is the
flight 19.
• On December 5th, 1945, flight 19
disappeared.
•It consisted of 5 torpedo bombers, each
piloted by trained pilots.
•They were never seen again.
8. Some Stories
SS Marine Sulphur Queen:
T2 tanker ship converted to carrying
molten sulphur, noted for its
disappearance in 1963 near the
southern coast of Florida, taking the
lives of 39 crewmen.
9. Some Stories
Douglas DC-3:
On December 28, 1948, a Douglas
DC-3 aircraft, number NC16002,
disappeared while on a flight from San
Juan, Puerto Rico, to Miami. No trace
of the aircraft or the 32 people
onboard was ever found
10. Theories…
There are many theories made by many peoples
including random people including
philosophers, scientists, captains, pilots and
many other people.
11. Theories…
UFOs (Unidentified Flying
Objects). They believe that the
Bermuda Triangle is a collecting
station where aliens take our
people, ships, planes and other
objects back to their planet to
study, or perhaps to save them
from a holocaust.
13. Theories…
Atlantis
• Some people
believe that the
strange phenomena
is caused by the lost
city of Atlantis.
• The city was
believed to be
powered by crystals
and it is thought
that these crystals
cause the strange
disappearances.
14. Another theory is about the physical forces,which draw
everything that gets in its way.
Theories…
15. Time Warps:
This theory argues that
the Bermuda Triangle
occasionally creates a
time hole, which takes
planes or ships to travel
into the past or the
future.
Theories…
16. The Gas Theory:
This is the most realistic theory
• The Bermuda Triangle is situated over a large oceanic trench.
• It is believed that this trench occasionally releases gas which
lowers the density of the water. Because of this change, boats
can no longer float.
Theories…
17. Conclusion
• It's none other than the Bermuda triangle, home to some of
the world's most exotic cases of aircraft and ships sudden
disappearance from the face of the world.
• None of the explanation satisfactorily gave the reason for all
the mysterious disappearance occurred in the Bermuda
triangle.
• Therefore, the Bermuda triangle remain one of the greatest
mystery on earth with all the secret deep beneath the ocean.