https://orabeam.com/night-archives/ Forensic archival investigations into vanished polar ships, Admiralty logs, lighthouse ledgers, and historical enigmas. en-us © 2026 Orabeam Publishing House Orabeam Publishing House — The Dark Archives Sleep Forensic archival investigations into vanished polar ships, Admiralty logs, lighthouse ledgers, and historical enigmas. episodic Orabeam Publishing House hello@orabeam.com false https://orabeam.com/assets/podcast/night-archives-1400.jpg https://orabeam.com/night-archives/ no https://orabeam.com/monographs/the-ship-that-vanished-without-a-trace/ https://orabeam.com/monographs/the-ship-that-vanished-without-a-trace/ Wed, 04 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0000 A slow walk through the 1909 disappearance of the SS Waratah off South Africa, using the actual inquiry transcripts and search records rather than the usual 'cursed ship' framing. Read the full primary-source monograph at https://orabeam.com/monographs/the-ship-that-vanished-without-a-trace/ The Dark Archives Sleep A slow walk through the 1909 disappearance of the SS Waratah off South Africa, using the actual inquiry transcripts and search records rather than the usual 'cursed ship' framing. A slow walk through the 1909 disappearance of the SS Waratah off South Africa, using the actual inquiry transcripts and search records rather than the usual 'cursed ship' framing. 00:01:26 false full https://orabeam.com/monographs/the-lost-colony-of-roanoke/ https://orabeam.com/monographs/the-lost-colony-of-roanoke/ Wed, 04 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Separates what the 1590 relief expedition actually documented from the centuries of speculation added later, case-file style. Read the full primary-source monograph at https://orabeam.com/monographs/the-lost-colony-of-roanoke/ The Dark Archives Sleep Separates what the 1590 relief expedition actually documented from the centuries of speculation added later, case-file style. Separates what the 1590 relief expedition actually documented from the centuries of speculation added later, case-file style. 00:01:26 false full https://orabeam.com/monographs/three-lighthouse-keepers-gone/ https://orabeam.com/monographs/three-lighthouse-keepers-gone/ Tue, 03 Nov 2026 18:00:00 +0000 Reconstructs the 1900 disappearance from the relief boat log and the official inquiry, holding off on the folklore additions until clearly marked as theory. Read the full primary-source monograph at https://orabeam.com/monographs/three-lighthouse-keepers-gone/ The Dark Archives Sleep Reconstructs the 1900 disappearance from the relief boat log and the official inquiry, holding off on the folklore additions until clearly marked as theory. Reconstructs the 1900 disappearance from the relief boat log and the official inquiry, holding off on the folklore additions until clearly marked as theory. 00:01:26 false full https://orabeam.com/monographs/found-adrift-crew-missing/ https://orabeam.com/monographs/found-adrift-crew-missing/ Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Follows the 1872 salvage hearing testimony on the Mary Celeste, the best-documented ghost ship case, to show how little of the legend is actually in the record. Read the full primary-source monograph at https://orabeam.com/monographs/found-adrift-crew-missing/ The Dark Archives Sleep Follows the 1872 salvage hearing testimony on the Mary Celeste, the best-documented ghost ship case, to show how little of the legend is actually in the record. Follows the 1872 salvage hearing testimony on the Mary Celeste, the best-documented ghost ship case, to show how little of the legend is actually in the record. 00:01:26 false full