Bible Explorer · Event · c. AD 60

Paul’s ship runs aground on Malta with all 276 souls saved

Trapped in a ferocious two-week storm in the Mediterranean, an Alexandrian grain vessel carrying Paul and 275 others breaks apart on the reefs of Malta; fulfilling God’s promise to Paul, all on board reach the shore safely without a single casualty.

Chronology and Dating

Date: c. AD 60 · Note: Fulfillment of God’s covenant promise that Paul must stand before Caesar, preserving all 276 on board.

Scripture References

Acts 27:27-44

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