Dive into the mysterious realm of obscure maritime superstitions that sailors once deeply trusted to navigate the unpredictable oceans.
Veiled Tides: Hidden Maritime Omens
Explore the mysterious and lesser-known superstitions sailors held close while navigating the vast oceans.
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- 1. A bird considered an ill omen if harmed at sea
- 2. Phase of the moon sailors associated with misfortune
- 5. Color avoided on ships to prevent bad luck
- 6. Bird whose calls were believed to predict storms
- 7. Creature thought to carry bad fortune aboard ships
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- 3. Symbol linked with sailors' death warnings
- 4. Fear of this uprising inspired many shipboard rituals
- 8. Light wind named after cats, seen as a sign of change
- 9. Sailors believed bringing this type of rope trouble was unlucky
- 10. Touching this floating marker was deemed unlucky by some crews
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