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Henry Hudson's crew and the mermaid of the Barents Sea
June 15, 1608 · Barents Sea, at noon latitude 75° 7′ N, on the way from North Cape towards Novaya Zemlya
International waters
Cryptid · Creature · 23 sources
20Thinly documented
Christopher Columbus's three mermaids off Hispaniola
January 8, 1493 · Approach to the Río del Oro (Yaque del Norte), near Monte Cristi, north coast of Hispaniola
Dominican Republic
Cryptid · Creature · 20 sources
19Thinly documented
The Columbus Light: A Wax Candle on the Horizon Before Landfall (1492)
October 11, 1492 · Atlantic Ocean, aboard the Santa María, east of Guanahani (traditionally San Salvador, Bahamas)
Bahamas
UAP · Orb / light · 23 sources
18Thinly documented

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  • Spain FOIA release
    Central Intelligence Agency· 1989-02-03· 3 pages· 1 page mentions it
    • p. 1 …in July 1992, and for the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's discovery of America, to be celebrated on 12…
  • FOIA on Martin Luther King FOIA release
    Central Intelligence Agency· 2025-06-12· 295 pages· 1 page mentions it
    • p. 230 …have no more to say about how their discoveries are used than Christopher Columbus did. As for the engineers, they…
  • Gemini 4 Experiment Debriefing, 1967 Official release
    National Aeronautics and Space Administration· 1965· 224 pages· 1 page mentions it
    • p. 133 …Flight Director Christopher New Mexico. And, after sev- this: out of range of most of the Columbus Kraft does not…

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This Day In History: 01/09/1493, Columbus Sees Mermaids
From Christopher Columbus's three mermaids off Hispaniola