The Ghost-Ship

First published	April 1912
Type	Short Fiction
Length	Short Story

In 1897, a storm blows an ancient phantom ship and its crew of ghosts aground in an English village, where they mingle with the locals for a few months before being blown away.

First published in The Century April 1912.

Date	Publication	Publisher	Type	Page
April 1912	Century Magazine, April 1912		MAGAZINE	931
May 1912	The Ghost Ship & Other Stories	T. Fisher Unwin	Collection	1
July 1912	The Ghost Ship & Other Stories	T. Fisher Unwin	Collection	1
October 1912	The Ghost Ship & Other Stories	T. Fisher Unwin	Collection	1
1913	The Ghost Ship and Other Stories	Mitchell Kennerley	Collection	1
1921	Humorous Ghost Stories	G. P. Putnam's Sons	Anthology	187
1923	The Ghost Ship and Other Stories	T. Fisher Unwin	Collection	1
1926	Ghosts, Grim and Gentle: A Collection of Moving Ghost Stories	Dodd, Mead & Co.	Anthology	220
1926	The Ghost Ship, from The Ghost Ship and Other Stories	Aries Press	Chapbook
1927	26 Mystery Stories, Old and New, by Twenty and Six Authors	D. Appleton & Company	Anthology	259
April 1931	They Walk Again: An Anthology of Ghost Stories	Faber and Faber	Anthology	77
September 1932	The Ghost Book; or, They Walk Again	Faber and Faber	Anthology	77
1933	The Ghost Story Omnibus	Dodd, Mead & Co.	Omnibus
October 1934	The Ghost Book; or, They Walk Again	Faber and Faber	Anthology	77
1937	The Haunted Omnibus	Farrar & Rinehart	Anthology	425
1937	The Haunted Omnibus	Oxford	Anthology	425
1937	The Haunted Omnibus	Cassell	Anthology	425
1937	Selected English Short Stories: XIX and XX Centuries: (Third Series)	Oxford University Press	Anthology	488
October 1937	The Ghost Book; or, They Walk Again	Faber and Faber	Anthology	77
1939	Great Ghost Stories of the World: The Haunted Omnibus	Garden City Publishing Co.	Anthology	425
1941	Great Ghost Stories of the World	Blue Ribbon Books	Anthology	425
1941	Great Ghost Stories of the World	Blue Ribbon Books	Anthology	425
July 1942	They Walk Again: An Anthology of Ghost Stories	E. P. Dutton	Anthology	77
March 1943	Argosy, March 1943	The Amalgamated Press	MAGAZINE	29
1944	Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural	Modern Library	Anthology	987
1946	Strange and Fantastic Stories: Fifty Tales of Terror, Horror and Fantasy	Whittlesey House	Anthology	568
1947	Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural	Hammond, Hammond & Co.	Anthology	766
1947	Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural	Modern Library	Anthology	987
June 1948	Narraciones Terroríficas, No 68	Editorial Molino	MAGAZINE	4
1949	Voor en Na Middernacht: Zijnde Vijfendertig Spook en Griezelverhalen Alsmede Andere Fantastische Vertellingen	Elsevier	Anthology
April 1949	Fancy Free	George Allen & Unwin	Anthology	58
1954	Voor en Na Middernacht	Elsevier	Anthology	79
1957	Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural	Hammond, Hammond & Co.	Anthology	766
1958	Antología de cuentos de misterio y terror	Editorial Labor	Anthology	861
1961	Panik: Gruselgeschichten aus England und Amerika von R. L. Stevenson bis Ernest Hemingway	Diogenes	Anthology	435
1962	The Frankenstein Reader	Ballantine Books	Anthology	123
September 1962	Ghosts and Things	Berkley Medallion	Anthology	54
1964	The Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories	Fontana	Anthology	31
1964	The Ghost Ship & Other Stories	Gollancz	Collection	1
1964	The Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories	Fontana	Anthology	31
1964	Angst: de griezeligste spookverhalen van onze tijden	H. Meulenhoff	Anthology	127
1965	Black Tales	Corgi	Anthology	150
1965	A Red Skeleton in Your Closet	Grosset & Dunlap	Anthology	95
1966	Na Middernacht: De Beste Spookverhalen	Elsevier	Anthology	104
October 1966	Thin Air: An Anthology of Ghost Stories	Blackie	Anthology	278
1967	Ghosts, Spooks and Spectres	Hamish Hamilton	Anthology
1967	Ghosts, Spooks and Spectres	David White Company	Anthology	130
1967	Thin Air: An Anthology of Ghost Stories	Blackie	Anthology	278
1968	Die besten klassischen und modernen Gruselgeschichten von Poe bis Hemingway	Diogenes	Anthology	435
June 1968	Red Skelton's Favorite Ghost Stories	Tempo Books / Grosset & Dunlap	Anthology	63
April 1969	Les miroirs de la peur	Casterman	Anthology	235
May 1969	Red Skelton's Favorite Ghost Stories	Tempo Books / Grosset & Dunlap	Anthology	63
September 1970	Ghosts and Things	Berkley Medallion	Anthology	54
1971	Ghosts, Spooks and Spectres	Puffin	Anthology
1971	Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural	Hammond, Hammond & Co.	Anthology	766
June 1971	The Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories	Beagle Boxer	Anthology	31
July 1971	Red Skelton's Favorite Ghost Stories	Tempo Books / Grosset & Dunlap	Anthology	63
1972	Ghosts, Spooks and Spectres	Puffin	Anthology
1972	Antes y después de Drácula	Rodolfo Alonso	Anthology	351
1972	Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural	Hammond, Hammond & Co.	Anthology	766
January 1972	Thin Air	Blackie	Anthology	278
April 1972	Ghouls and Ghosts	W. H. Allen	Anthology	249
December 1972	The Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories	Fontana	Anthology	31
1973	Ghosts, Spooks and Spectres	Puffin	Anthology	132
1973	The Supernatural in Fiction	McGraw-Hill	Anthology	155
1973	The Ghost Ship and Other Ghostly Stories	Interlyth	Anthology	11
1973	Povestiri stranii: pagini antologice din literatura Anglo-saxonă	Editura Dacia	Anthology
1974	Great Tales of Horror and Suspense	Galahad Books	Anthology	99
1974	Haunting Tales	E. P. Dutton	Anthology	221
1975	The Haunted Sea: Supernatural Stories	William Kimber	Anthology	30
1976	Die besten klassischen und modernen Gruselgeschichten von Poe bis Hemingway	Diogenes	Anthology	435
1977	Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural	Book Club Associates	Anthology	766
September 1978	Histoires d'océans maléfiques	Librairie des Champs-Élysées	Anthology	97
1979	Fun Phantoms: Tales of Ghostly Entertainment	Lothrop, Lee & Shepard	Anthology	108
1979	The Bedside Book of Sea Stories	Arthur Barker	Anthology
1979	Fun Phantoms: Tales of Ghostly Entertainment	Lothrop, Lee & Shepard	Anthology	108
1980	Strange Stories of the Supernatural	Watermill Press	Anthology	119
1981	More Ghosts, Ghosts, Ghosts	Franklin Watts	Anthology	65
1982	Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural	Hutchinson	Anthology	766
November 1982	Great Short Tales of Mystery and Terror	Reader's Digest Association	Anthology	360
May 1983	Nightcaps and Nightmares	William Kimber	Anthology	140
February 1985	The Third Target Book of Horror	Target	Anthology	77
November 1986	The Star Bumper Horror Book 2	Star	Anthology	77
1991	Spooky Sea Stories	Yankee Books	Anthology	237
August 1993	Horror by Lamplight	Chancellor Press	Anthology	428
1994	Strange Stories of the Supernatural	Watermill Press	Anthology	119
1994	Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural	Modern Library	Anthology	943
October 1994	Tales of Terror and the Supernatural	Bracken Books	Anthology	554
October 1994	Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural	Modern Library	Anthology	943
1996	Tales of Terror and the Supernatural: A Classic Collection	Leopard	Anthology	554
September 1998	Great Ghost Stories	Books of Wonder / William Morrow	Anthology	177
September 1999	The Open Door and Other Ghost Stories	Phoenix	Anthology	72
2001	Classic Tales of the Supernatural	Arcturus Publishing	Anthology	385
February 2001	The Treasury of the Fantastic: Romanticism to Early Twentieth Century Literature	North Atlantic Books/Tachyon Publications/Frog, Ltd.	Anthology	596
2002	Great Ghost Stories: 34 Classic Tales of the Supernatural	Gramercy Books	Anthology	385
2003	The Ghost Ship & Others	Wildside Press	Collection	1
February 2004	The Ghost-Ship	Project Gutenberg	Collection	\|2
October 2008	Humorous Ghost Stories	Project Gutenberg	Anthology	\|187
May 2009	Funny Bones: An Anthology of Humorous Ghost Stories	Leonaur Ltd	Anthology	\|10
May 2009	Funny Bones: An Anthology of Humorous Ghost Stories	Leonaur Ltd	Anthology	108
January 2010	The Ghost-Ship & Other Stories	General Books	Collection
January 2010	The Ghost Ship and Other Stories	Nabu Press	Collection
February 2011	The Ghost Ship	Aeterna	Collection
June 2013	The Ghost-Ship	CreateSpace	Collection	\|2
August 2013	The Treasury of the Fantastic: Romanticism to Early Twentieth Century Literature	Tachyon Publications	Anthology	563
October 2013	Humorous Ghost Stories	LibriVox	Anthology	\|10
December 2014	Horror on the High Seas	Shadow Publishing	Anthology	127
April 2015	The Sixth Ghost Story Megapack	Wildside Press	Anthology
October 2017	Pirates & Ghosts Short Stories	Flame Tree Publishing	Anthology	371
February 2021	Humorous Ghost Stories	Spoken Realms	Anthology	\|10

The Ghost-Ship

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