The Devil's Rudder - Chapter 6. Possessed.
- Author
- Richard Carlton London
- Published
- Fri 28 Feb 2025
- Episode Link
- https://cleartales.podbean.com/e/the-devils-rudder-a-tale-of-haunting-seas/
In this gripping episode, Captain Burns recounts his harrowing experience aboard the "Devil's Rudder," a ship with a sinister past. As they navigate treacherous Caribbean waters, tasked with protecting the Clara Apse, Lucy Apse, and Juliet Apse from the threat of pirates, disaster strikes. The mysterious sinking of the Lucy Apse reveals a dark history of possession and curses.
Amidst the chilling tale, a Haitian voodoo priest attempts to uncover the malevolent spirits haunting the ship. With eerie rituals and ancient wisdom, he reveals the vessel's ties to its past as a slave ship, warning of the anger and hatred embedded in its very structure.
As the storm outside mirrors the turmoil of the story, Captain Burns abruptly leaves, leaving his tavern acquaintances to ponder the haunting truth behind the Devil's Rudder. This episode weaves a spine-tingling narrative of maritime mystery and supernatural intrigue.
