A Sea Beast Dragged Their Boat at Express-Train Speed

THE PENS ACOLA JOURNAL THURSDAY MORNING MAY 16 1918 mm W illi If wterhsltii Lasts FortyMieldDirs Fiction More Than Outdone by Captain Thomp sons Thrilling Recital of His Truly Marvelous Adventure…

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Type

Cryptid sightings

Provenance

P3 — reported by press, researchers or catalogues

Place

Pensacola, Fla.

Happened

May 16, 1918

On radar

28 Jul 2026

Status

Reported

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