How a 1,500-ton ocean liner turns into a cannibal-rat-infested ghost ship Reuters/US Coast Guard/Handout The Ryou-Un Maru, a Japanese ghost ship … A ghost ship infested with hundreds of cannibalistic rats may end up beaching on Britain's coastline, experts have warned. If you believe the headlines , it’s full of cannibal rats, and it’s heading for England. A Russian cruiser with ‘cannibal rats’: What other ‘ghost ships’ could be out there? There was no one on board. The abandoned Lyubov Orlova has been missing since it … And now, the rats. REMAINS of a missing Russian ghost ship that was taken over by hordes of cannibal rats may have washed up in California. Neither of those things are true. Beleaguered MV Alta on rocks in Ballycotton not the first mysterious ship to haunt our shores And once the rats ran out of food, they became cannibal rats. Tabloid speculation. Crazy. In January 2014, there was speculation based on an interview with a salvager in the British tabloid The Sun that the ship might be nearing the coast of England and be infested with cannibal rats. However, given that it vanished off the coast of New Foundland, on Canada's east coast, how the ship reached the west coast of the US is unclear. Scientists claim the cruise vessel MV Lyubov Orlova sunk at … So just imagine this huge ship, filled with cannibal rats, maybe running ashore near you? It’s a ghost ship—a 1,400 ton ocean liner of a ghost ship. Reports in 2014, suggested that the ship with ‘cannibal rats’ which posed a threat as the National Geographic suggested that it could end up off the coast of Ireland. Except for rats. “Cannibal Rats” There had even been rumours at one point that the ship had become overrun by “cannibal rats” according to one contributor to the documentary. People saw it near the coast of Scotland in 2016. Newspapers from the U.K. to the U.S. were reporting a sensational story this week about an abandoned cruise ship drifting across the Atlantic with a crew of cannibal rats … In 2014 there were fears a ghost ship full of diseased cannibal rats was about to crash into the coast of Devon or Cornwall (Image: Lilpop,Rau&Loewenstein/Wikimedia Commons). We've been hearing all day about how there's a ghost ship lurking in the waters off the coast of England, and that it's probably packed with cannibal rats. TODAY, CANNIBAL RATS COULD STILL BE JUST OFFSHORE, NEAR YOU. This ship is rumoured to have been taken over by hordes of cannibal rats. The ship is believed to have sunk in international waters after the EPIRB distress signals were activated in early 2013. I mean there's nothing else to eat. The …