Did you know that there’s a bay on the Oregon Coast that’s haunted by a ghost ship? If you ever find yourself looking out across Siletz Bay, you may catch a glimpse of the phantom ship that is said to glide across the water on foggy days. The ghostly sight will send shivers down your spine.
Located on the coast of Lincoln City, Siletz Bay is a unique scenic area where the Siletz River meets the sea. It’s also said to be home to a ghost ship.
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Local legends tell of a phantom ship that has been spotted sailing across the bay; it’s said that the restless apparition then vanishes completely, as if enshrouded by the mist.
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Over the years, numerous boats have wrecked in this notorious bay, adding to its aura of mystery.
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One of the wrecks is still lodged deep in the sand; the ruins were visible for decades, but have finally disappeared from sight.
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If you’re looking for a thrill you can take the Lincoln City Haunted Tour, which visits Siletz Bay as well as a haunted restaurant, Devil’s Lake, the historic Pioneer Cemetery, and more.
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Peering out over the bay on a foggy day, you just might see a ghostly ship fade into view. Don’t blink, or it might disappear.
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Find out about more hauntings in Oregon here. Have you ever had any paranormal experiences at Siletz Bay? Share your stories in the comments below.
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Located on the coast of Lincoln City, Siletz Bay is a unique scenic area where the Siletz River meets the sea. It’s also said to be home to a ghost ship.
flickr/ stokes rx
Local legends tell of a phantom ship that has been spotted sailing across the bay; it’s said that the restless apparition then vanishes completely, as if enshrouded by the mist.
flickr/ Jasperdo
Over the years, numerous boats have wrecked in this notorious bay, adding to its aura of mystery.
flickr/ Misserion
One of the wrecks is still lodged deep in the sand; the ruins were visible for decades, but have finally disappeared from sight.
flickr/Doug Kerr
If you’re looking for a thrill you can take the Lincoln City Haunted Tour, which visits Siletz Bay as well as a haunted restaurant, Devil’s Lake, the historic Pioneer Cemetery, and more.
flickr/ Kirill Ignatyev
Peering out over the bay on a foggy day, you just might see a ghostly ship fade into view. Don’t blink, or it might disappear.
flickr/ vonderauvisuals
Find out about more hauntings in Oregon here.
flickr/ stokes rx
flickr/ Jasperdo
flickr/ Misserion
flickr/Doug Kerr
flickr/ Kirill Ignatyev
flickr/ vonderauvisuals
Have you ever had any paranormal experiences at Siletz Bay? Share your stories in the comments below.
