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The Soay Beast: Tex Geddes and James Gavin's Sea Monster off Skye (1959)
September 13, 1959 · Sea about one mile from Soay, off the south coast of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland
United Kingdom
Cryptid · Creature · 16 sources
17Thinly documented
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J. P. F. Brown's kongamato sighting at Fort Rosebery
1956 · Fort Rosebery (now Mansa), Northern Rhodesia, just west of Lake Bangweulu
Zambia
Cryptid · Creature · 10 sources
10Thinly documented
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The SS Britannia Raft Giant Squid Attack
March 1941 · Mid-Atlantic, about 750 miles west of Freetown, Sierra Leone
International waters
Cryptid · Creature · 17 sources
19Thinly documented
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G. E. Taylor's 16 mm colour film, Loch Ness, 1938
May 29, 1938 · North shore of Loch Ness, opposite Foyers, Highland, Scotland
United Kingdom
Cryptid · Creature · 11 sources · 2 photos
33Partially documented
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The Henry Island Sea Monster Carcass, Prince Rupert (1934)
November 1934 · Henry Island, near Prince Rupert, British Columbia
Canada
Cryptid · Creature · 18 sources · 2 photos
44Partially documented
De Loys's Ape (Ameranthropoides loysi), Tarra River, Venezuela
c. 1917 · Tributary of the Tarra River, near Casigua, south-west of Lake Maracaibo, Zulia State
Venezuela
Cryptid · Creature · 28 sources · 1 photos
27Thinly documented
The Valhalla Sea Serpent off Brazil (1905)
December 7, 1905 · Off Paraíba, northeast coast of Brazil (7° 14' S, 34° 25' W)
Brazil
Cryptid · Creature · 20 sources
28Thinly documented
The Barque Pauline Sea Serpent Off Cape Roque
July 8, 1875 · Off Cape Roque (Cabo de São Roque), north-east Brazil, South Atlantic
Brazil
Cryptid · Creature · 22 sources
22Thinly documented
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The Culmont Pterodactyl: A Creature Blasted Out of the Rock (Haute-Marne, 1856)
c. 1856 · Culmont, Haute-Marne, near Chalindrey
France
Cryptid · Creature · 7 sources
7Thinly documented
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The Devil's Footprints, Devon 1855
February 8, 1855 · Exe Estuary, south-east Devon (Topsham, Lympstone, Exmouth, Dawlish, Teignmouth and over 30 places)
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 22 sources
33Partially documented
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The Monongahela Sea Serpent
January 13, 1852 · East-central Pacific Ocean, just south of the equator (reported position 3°10′S, 131°50′W)
International waters
Cryptid · Creature · 10 sources
14Thinly documented
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The HMS Plumper Sea Serpent
December 31, 1848 · Open Atlantic, nearly due west of Oporto (41°13′N, 12°31′W)
International waters
Cryptid · Creature · 14 sources
11Thinly documented
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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
HMS Daedalus sea serpent: Captain M'Quhae's report and the Richard Owen dispute, 1848
August 6, 1848 · South Atlantic, between the Cape of Good Hope and St Helena, about 300 miles off present-day Namibia (24°44′S, 9°22′E)
International waters
Cryptid · Creature · 25 sources
28Thinly documented

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    …On 8 July 1947 a report came from Roswell, New Mexico, that a disc-shaped object had landed…

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    The National Archives· 15 pages

    …On 8 July 1947 a report came from Roswell, New Mexico, that a disc-shaped object had landed…

  • Unidentified Flying Objects research guide Document
    The National Archives· 15 pages

    …On 8 July 1947 a report came from Roswell, New Mexico, that a disc-shaped object had landed…

  • [01/08/1997 - 09/11/1997]: 24194018-20060474F-001-018-2023 Official release
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