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“Gulf of Guinea”

Stories3

The Ghana "Two or Three Times a 747" UFO

July 27, 1987 · Southeastern Ghana, near Accra and the Volta Region (Kpandu, Hohoe), over the Gulf of Guinea

Ghana

UAP · Cylinder · 14 sources

33Partially documented

The SS Fort Salisbury Sea Serpent

October 28, 1902 · Equatorial Atlantic, south of the Gulf of Guinea (lat. 5° 31' S, long. 4° 42' W)

International waters

Cryptid · Creature · 11 sources

15Thinly documented

The Brig Daphne Sea Serpent Hoax

September 20, 1848 · Gulf of Guinea, off Gabon and the Republic of Congo (lat. 4° 11′ S., long. 10° 15′ E.)

International waters

Cryptid · Creature · 14 sources

2Thinly documented

Documents7 · see all

DIA UFO files Document

The Black Vault (DIA, FOIA release)· 12 pages· 1 page mentions it
- p. 6 …THE UFO FOLLOWED A GENERAL NORTH-TO-SOUTH COURSE AND DISAPPEARED OVER THE HORIZON OF THE GULF OF GUINEA. THE…
James E. McDonald statement, Symposium on UFOs, House Committee on Science and Astronautics Document

Princeton (kirkmcd archive)· 1968-07-29· 55 pages· 1 page mentions it
- p. 22 …A now-famous group of sightings of June 26/27, 1959, near Boianai, New Guinea, was observed by several dozen…
Sighting Of Unidentified Flying Objects FOIA release

Defense Intelligence Agency· 148 pages· 1 page mentions it
- p. 59 …THE UFO FOLLOWED A GENERAL NORTH-TO-SOUTH COURSE AND DISAPPEARED OVER THE HORIZON OF THE GULF OF GUINEA. THE…
The Army Air Forces in World War II, Vol. 1 (archived PDF) Document

Air Force Historical Studies Office· 863 pages· 7 pages mention it
- p. 466 …A conquest of New Guinea would have removed the last land barrier guarding the northern approaches to Australia. Though the…
- p. 550 …about Buna, farther north on the coast of N e w Guinea, for a still more advanced airfield that would…
Symposium on unidentified flying objects: hearings before the Committee on Science and Astronautics, U.S. House of Representatives, Ninetieth Congress, second session, July 29, 1968. Hearing transcript

U.S. House of Representatives· 1968-07-29· 256 pages· 1 page mentions it
- p. 59 …A now -famous group of sightings of June 26/27, 1959, near Boianai, New Guinea, was observed by several dozen…
Warsaw Pact Forces opposite NATO, NIE 11-14-79, Volume II, the Estimate, CIA/NFAC, 31 January 1979 FOIA release

Central Intelligence Agency· 201 pages· 1 page mentions it
- p. 188 …response such attacks would incur, the excursions into the Gulf of Mexico. Bear D reconnais- prospect that they are developing…

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