The Mary Ellen Carter
| "The Mary Ellen Carter" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Stan Rogers | |
| from the album Between the Breaks ... Live! | |
| Released | 1979 |
| Length | 5:27 |
| Label | Fogarty's Cove Music |
| Songwriter(s) | Stan Rogers |
| Producer(s) | Paul Mills |
"The Mary Ellen Carter" is a song written and first recorded by Stan Rogers in 1979. It tells the story of a heroic effort to salvage a sunken ship, the eponymous Mary Ellen Carter, by members of her crew.