Captured in the Nick of Time: Shocking Jaw-Dropping Photos That Defy Belief
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By Heather Jackson
Mystical Mirage of Floating Ships
If one’s familiar with the legendary “Pirates of the Caribbean,” then they surely know of the dread ship known as the “Flying Dutchman.” But hoist the anchor, for behold, this picture is brought to life! Yet these cargo ships lack terror but shiver timbers, which is impossible.
It must be Photoshop or a tricksy illusion because when these viral photos from Devon, U.K., took the web by storm, scientists boarded the digital seas to explain. There’s a phenomenon called Fata Morgana, where ships float thanks to light’s playful dance on warm waters. Mystery solved as the truth of a whimsical tale of Jack Sparrow emerges.
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