What better time than Halloween to muse about the North Coast’s mysterious sea serpent, Colossal Claude? One of the last known sightings was around March 19, 1934, by the lightship tender, Rose, near ...
For decades in the 19th and even early 20th centuries, sea serpent sightings were commonplace. Most famously, the crew of HMS Daedalus supposedly watched one for more than 20 minutes in 1848. HMS ...
In Monday’s Portsmouth Herald history feature about huge, slimy, mythical sea serpents, I neglected to mention the real one that was born here in Portsmouth Harbor. Sea Serpent was the name of a ...
What do you do when a mysterious sea serpent is prowling warm Gulf waters? You catch it, chop it up and make it into soup. That's the lesson learned in a segment in Nashville writer Allen Sircy's new ...
In mythological images, one usually sees sea serpents striking from turbulent oceans to wrest a fleeing sailing ship into the murky depths. So the 100-foot serpent rising from a dry pond bed in Golden ...