CaseUnknown1973

Atlantic Ocean (USCG Cutter "Spencer"), Unknown

A report from the Atlantic Ocean, aboard the USCG cutter Spencer in May 1973 described an unidentified object reported by crew members; further details were not recorded.

Report quality: Moderate43/100

This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Detailed witness text (170 characters)
  • Location could not be geocoded
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1973-05-22
Where
Atlantic Ocean (USCG Cutter "Spencer"), Unknown
Shape
Unknown
Duration
Geo
Slug
unknown-over-atlantic-ocean-uscg-cutter-spencer-1973-42daf6
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1973

    The Great 1973 Flap

    United States, strongest in the Southeast and Midwest

    With Blue Book dead, the biggest post-war flap had no official landing place — reports went to police, press, and the new civilian networks (MUFON, founded 1969, came of age here). October 1973 delivered Pascagoula's…

In context

  • One of 1 documented reports from Atlantic Ocean (USCG Cutter "Spencer"), Unknown in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Unknown logged 2 sightings in 1973.

Report

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