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EP 15: Big Ships Go Boom!
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You know about the Titanic: the tragedy and romance of the "unsinkable ship". But its safe to bet that you have not yet heard of the Sultana or the Halifax Explosion. Today the gang and I discuss a couple of major naval disasters that have been eclipsed by the Titanic's fame.
Just a heads up there a lot of death in this episode, some of it pretty gruesome.
Shownotes:
- https://www.npr.org/2015/04/27/402515205/the-shipwreck-that-led-confederate-veterans-to-risk-all-for-union-lives
- https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/halifax-explosion
- Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/through-the-clouds
- Music from "My Heart Will Go On- Recorder by Candlelight" by Matt Mulholland on Youtube
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