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⚓ Maritime history | Shipwrecks & Sea Dogs 🎙️ Hosted by Rich Napolitano 🌊 Weekly episodes 😊Ad-free on Patreon & Apple Podcasts 👇 Listen now shipwrecksandseadogs.com

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Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

🇦🇺 Back to Australian waters on Tuesday, 6 Oct. "HMAS Sydney: Australia's Worst Naval Disaster." Listen wherever you get your podcasts. #Australia #Germany #WW2 #WWII #maritimehistory #navalhistory

HMAS Sydney II, 1940. Originally built as HMS Phaeton.

All 645 on board HMAS Sydney perished when it was sunk by the German raider Kormoran in 1941.

The German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran, HSK-8.

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Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

This Week in Shipwrecks: ⚓Masts removed from Thames Estuary "bomb ship." ⚓Death toll rises from Virgo Transport 8 disaster ⚓Batavia replica set for preservation in The Netherlands. 🎧These stories and more.⤵️ shipwrecksandseadogs.com/twis-007 #maritimehietory #shipwrecks #news #maritime #news

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This Week in Shipwrecks #7

This Week in Shipwrecks is the weekly maritime news series of Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs. News from September 25 through October 1, 2026 Masts removed from the "bomb…

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

This Week in Shipwrecks: ⚓Masts removed from Thames Estuary "bomb ship." ⚓Death toll rises from Virgo Transport 8 disaster ⚓Batavia replica set for preservation in The Netherlands. 🎧These stories and more.⤵️ shipwrecksandseadogs.com/twis-007 #maritimehietory #shipwrecks #news #maritime #news

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This Week in Shipwrecks #7

This Week in Shipwrecks is the weekly maritime news series of Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs. News from September 25 through October 1, 2026 Masts removed from the "bomb…

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hush @hush-ndb.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

The Silver Jubilee review of the fleet by His Majesty the King, Spithead, July 16th 1935. #NavalHistory

Royal Naval Review at Spithead.

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Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Work underway now to remove the SS Richard Montgomery's masts. The bomb-laden ship has been a looming fixture in the Thames Estuary since 1944. Its history can be heard in this bonus episode for premium subscribers on Patreon, Apple Podcasts, and Into History. www.patreon.com/posts/170284...

Doomsday Ship: The SS Richard Montgomery | Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs

Doomsday Ship: The SS Richard Montgomery by Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs on Patreon. Join Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs's community for exclusive content and updates.

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Work underway now to remove the SS Richard Montgomery's masts. The bomb-laden ship has been a looming fixture in the Thames Estuary since 1944. Its history can be heard in this bonus episode for premium subscribers on Patreon, Apple Podcasts, and Into History. www.patreon.com/posts/170284...

Doomsday Ship: The SS Richard Montgomery | Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs

Doomsday Ship: The SS Richard Montgomery by Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs on Patreon. Join Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs's community for exclusive content and updates.

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Another update on the Virgo Transport 8 ferry disaster in Indonesia. 52 now confirmed dead with 83 still missing. www.yahoo.com/news/world/a...

Divers recover a total of 52 bodies from capsized ferry in Indonesia after a dayslong search

Divers in Indonesia have recovered a total of 52 bodies in a dayslong operation that followed the capsizing of a ferry in rough seas earlier this month, officials said Friday. The Virgo Transport 8 f...

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

This Week in Shipwrecks, Sept 26: 🍺 A 160-year-old wreck uncovers vintage Guinness ⚓ A missing fishing boat off Block Island found after 7 years 💣 Britain's "bomb ship" finally gets its masts removed after 80 years These stories and more⤵️ shipwrecksandseadogs.com/twis006 #maritime #shipwreck

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Shipwrecks News From September 25, 2026 | Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs

This Week in Shipwrecks is the weekly maritime news series of Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs.

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Just released on YouTube: youtu.be/5QZewUv2B8Y #maritimehistory #USCG #CoastGuard

The Real Story Behind The Finest Hours: The SS Pendleton & Fort Mercer Disasters

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Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

⚓New episode! SS Caribou: Newfoundland's Deadliest Night. German U-69 torpedoed and sank the passenger and cargo ferry SS Caribou on 14 Oct 1942, killing 136, including 10 children. #maritimehistory #Canada #Newfoundland #WW2 #WWII #navalhistory #militaryhistory shipwrecksandseadogs.com/136

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SS Caribou: Newfoundland's Deadliest Night

The passenger and cargo ferry SS Caribou was sunk by U-69 on 14 Oct 1942, resulting in 136 killed.

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

⚓New episode! SS Caribou: Newfoundland's Deadliest Night. German U-69 torpedoed and sank the passenger and cargo ferry SS Caribou on 14 Oct 1942, killing 136, including 10 children. #maritimehistory #Canada #Newfoundland #WW2 #WWII #navalhistory #militaryhistory shipwrecksandseadogs.com/136

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SS Caribou: Newfoundland's Deadliest Night

The passenger and cargo ferry SS Caribou was sunk by U-69 on 14 Oct 1942, resulting in 136 killed.

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Bernie Webber, Andy Fitzgerald, Richard Livesey, and Ervin Maske risked their lives to save 32 men from the SS Pendleton in 1952. shipwreckspod.substack.com/p/the-us-coa... #USCG #CoastGuard #military #history

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The U.S. Coast Guard’s Gold Medal Crew

The four men of CG36500 who rescued 32 crew from the stricken SS Pendleton in 1952.

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Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

This Week In Shipwrecks: -Virgo Transport 8 ferry -Treasue in Cádiz port -Horrors of the Batavia -Diver's body found -Bronze Age shipwreck -German U-Boat leaking TNT -Mystic Seaport Museum announces Maritime Trades and Foodways Day shipwrecksandseadogs.com/twis005 #maritimehistory #shipwreck

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This Week in Shipwrecks #5

This Week in Shipwrecks is the weekly maritime news series of Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs. This week's stories: Rescuers race against time after the Virgo Transport 8 …

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

This Week In Shipwrecks: -Virgo Transport 8 ferry -Treasue in Cádiz port -Horrors of the Batavia -Diver's body found -Bronze Age shipwreck -German U-Boat leaking TNT -Mystic Seaport Museum announces Maritime Trades and Foodways Day shipwrecksandseadogs.com/twis005 #maritimehistory #shipwreck

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This Week in Shipwrecks #5

This Week in Shipwrecks is the weekly maritime news series of Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs. This week's stories: Rescuers race against time after the Virgo Transport 8 …

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Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

⚓ Feb 18, 1952: two T2 tankers, the Pendleton & Fort Mercer, snapped in half off Cape Cod hours apart in a brutal nor'easter, triggering one of the Coast Guard's greatest small-boat rescues. New episode is up 🎧 (1/2) shipwrecksandseadogs.com/135 #MaritimeHistory #Shipwrecks #USCG #CoastGuard

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Broken in Two: The SS Pendleton and SS Fort Mercer

Two WWII era converted T2 tankers split in half during a violent nor'easter off Cape Cod on February 18, 1952.

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

⚓ Feb 18, 1952: two T2 tankers, the Pendleton & Fort Mercer, snapped in half off Cape Cod hours apart in a brutal nor'easter, triggering one of the Coast Guard's greatest small-boat rescues. New episode is up 🎧 (1/2) shipwrecksandseadogs.com/135 #MaritimeHistory #Shipwrecks #USCG #CoastGuard

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Broken in Two: The SS Pendleton and SS Fort Mercer

Two WWII era converted T2 tankers split in half during a violent nor'easter off Cape Cod on February 18, 1952.

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Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Coming Tuesday, "The Finest Hours: SS Pendleton & SS Fort Mercer." Feb. 18th, 1952, both ships broke in half during a vicious nor'easter off Cape Cod, prompting daring Coast Guard rescues. Both ships were converted T2 tankers from the WW2 era. #maritimehistory #podcast #shipwreck #CapeCod #USCG

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Coming Tuesday, "The Finest Hours: SS Pendleton & SS Fort Mercer." Feb. 18th, 1952, both ships broke in half during a vicious nor'easter off Cape Cod, prompting daring Coast Guard rescues. Both ships were converted T2 tankers from the WW2 era. #maritimehistory #podcast #shipwreck #CapeCod #USCG

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

This Week in Shipwrecks, 3 ship fires, a salvage operation, a rescued fisherman, 16th century artifacts, and relics from the American Revolution. shipwrecksandseadogs.com/twis004 #maritimehistory #shipwreck #podcast

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This Week in Shipwrecks | Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast

This Week in Shipwrecks is the weekly maritime news series of Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs.

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Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

In 1923, 7 US Destroyers steamed through dense fog and crashed into the rocks at Honda Point, California. A failure to trust the radio direction finding system and faulty navigation resulted in 23 sailors perishing. Listen to the full story: shipwrecksandseadogs.com/134 #maritmehistory #navy

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Into the Devil's Jaw: The Honda Point Disaster

Seven US Navy Destroyers are lost in the US Navy's worst peacetime disaster in its history.

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

In 1923, 7 US Destroyers steamed through dense fog and crashed into the rocks at Honda Point, California. A failure to trust the radio direction finding system and faulty navigation resulted in 23 sailors perishing. Listen to the full story: shipwrecksandseadogs.com/134 #maritmehistory #navy

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Into the Devil's Jaw: The Honda Point Disaster

Seven US Navy Destroyers are lost in the US Navy's worst peacetime disaster in its history.

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Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

It's #SharingSunday! Unsinkable Lights by Dustin Hyland tells the amazing life story of Charles Lightoller who survived 4 shipwrecks including the Titanic, a pandemic, a revolution in South America, being stranded on a desert island and 2 World Wars. (1/2)⤵️ www.penandswordbooks.com/978103614146...

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Unsinkable Lights - Pen and Sword Books

Charles H. Lightoller’s extraordinary life unfolds from perilous sea crossings to daring rescues, revealing a steadfast spirit forged through maritime stor...

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

It's #SharingSunday! Unsinkable Lights by Dustin Hyland tells the amazing life story of Charles Lightoller who survived 4 shipwrecks including the Titanic, a pandemic, a revolution in South America, being stranded on a desert island and 2 World Wars. (1/2)⤵️ www.penandswordbooks.com/978103614146...

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Unsinkable Lights - Pen and Sword Books

Charles H. Lightoller’s extraordinary life unfolds from perilous sea crossings to daring rescues, revealing a steadfast spirit forged through maritime stor...

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Ben Railton @americanstudier.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Happy Labor Day weekend! There’s power in a union, & solidarity in my 292nd #ScholarSunday thread of public scholarly writing & work, podcast episodes, new & forthcoming books from the past week. Add more below, please share widely, & enjoy, all! 🗃️ +

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#ScholarSunday Thread 292 (9/6/26) – Black and White and Read All Over

Happy Labor Day weekend! There’s power in a union, & solidarity in my 292nd #ScholarSunday thread of public scholarly writing & work, podcast episodes, new & forthcoming books from the past week. Add ...

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Went to a Banksy art exhibition today in Tampa. Pretty sure I didn't know this about Queen Victoria.

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Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Today's episode of This Week in Shipwrecks includes a missing cargo ship in Turkey, a ferry disaster off Cyprus, the anniversary of Titanic's discovery, and the possible discovery of an 18th century wreck in Cornwall. shipwrecksandseadogs.com/twis003 #maritimehistory #shipwreck #maritime

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This Week in Shipwrecks #3

World news covering maritime history, marine archaeology, and maritime industry news from the past week.

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Today's episode of This Week in Shipwrecks includes a missing cargo ship in Turkey, a ferry disaster off Cyprus, the anniversary of Titanic's discovery, and the possible discovery of an 18th century wreck in Cornwall. shipwrecksandseadogs.com/twis003 #maritimehistory #shipwreck #maritime

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This Week in Shipwrecks #3

World news covering maritime history, marine archaeology, and maritime industry news from the past week.

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Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Oct 25, 1927, the Italian ocean liner Principessa Mafalda suffered a fractured propeller shaft which gashed open its hull. Despite numerous rescue vessels on site in calm seas, 314 died as the ship sank off th coast of Brazil. Listen now at shipwrecksandseadogs.com/133 #maritimehistory #shipwreck

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The Sinking of the Principessa Mafalda Ocean Liner | Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs

The Italian ocean liner Principessa Mafalda sank off the coast of Brazil in 1927, leaving 314 dead and many questions behind.

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Oct 25, 1927, the Italian ocean liner Principessa Mafalda suffered a fractured propeller shaft which gashed open its hull. Despite numerous rescue vessels on site in calm seas, 314 died as the ship sank off th coast of Brazil. Listen now at shipwrecksandseadogs.com/133 #maritimehistory #shipwreck

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The Sinking of the Principessa Mafalda Ocean Liner | Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs

The Italian ocean liner Principessa Mafalda sank off the coast of Brazil in 1927, leaving 314 dead and many questions behind.

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Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

I thought it appropriate to share this episode from 2025 about the shipwrecks of Lake Ontario, and the researchers at University of Rhode Island who conducted the first ever survey of shipwrecks in the Lake Ontario Marine Sanctuary. shipwrecksandseadogs.com/80 #URI #LakeOntario #shipwreck

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Discovering the Shipwrecks of Lake Ontario

Researchers from the University of Rhode Island have mapped numerous shipwrecks in Lake Ontario

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

I thought it appropriate to share this episode from 2025 about the shipwrecks of Lake Ontario, and the researchers at University of Rhode Island who conducted the first ever survey of shipwrecks in the Lake Ontario Marine Sanctuary. shipwrecksandseadogs.com/80 #URI #LakeOntario #shipwreck

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Discovering the Shipwrecks of Lake Ontario

Researchers from the University of Rhode Island have mapped numerous shipwrecks in Lake Ontario

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Ben Railton @americanstudier.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

We come to it at last—the final #ScholarSunday thread before my Fall 2026 semester begins. So here it is, my 291st thread of great public scholarly writing & work, podcast episodes, new & forthcoming books from the past week. Add more below, share as widely as possible, & enjoy, all! 🗃️ +

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#ScholarSunday Thread 291 (8/30/26) – Black and White and Read All Over

We come to it at last—the final #ScholarSunday thread before my Fall 2026 semester begins. So here it is, my 291st thread of great public scholarly writing & work, podcast episodes, new & forthcoming ...

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

Over 300 years ago, a hurricane destroyed the 1715 Spanish Treasure fleet, leaving behind legends of gold and a furious hunt for treasure along Florida's east coast. #maritimehistory #history #Spain #treasure #Florida shipwreckspod.substack.com/p/the-night-...

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The Night Fourteen Million Pesos Went to the Bottom

The Loss of the 1715 Spanish Treasure Fleet

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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

This was so stupid I had to check to see if it's real, and yes. Ted Cruz, the man who once told a story about the "basketball ring," is trying to tell a guy who literally played lacrosse at Michigan how Michigan athletes refer to their rival.

What does it say that this 🤡 —who wants to represent Michigan—has never heard of Ohio State?

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Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

This Week In Shipwrecks... *Wreck of the Altalena *German vessel LS-6 *17th century treasure ship *Search for MV Ocean Winner survivors *A Medieval boat in a German Basement *Wisconsin's shipwreck hunters *The airship USS Macon #shipwreck #news #podcast #maritime shipwrecksandseadogs.com/twis002

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This Week In Shipwrecks #2

This Week in Shipwrecks is the weekly maritime news series of Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs. Here are the stories you will hear in this episode: The wreck of the Altale…

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

This Week In Shipwrecks... *Wreck of the Altalena *German vessel LS-6 *17th century treasure ship *Search for MV Ocean Winner survivors *A Medieval boat in a German Basement *Wisconsin's shipwreck hunters *The airship USS Macon #shipwreck #news #podcast #maritime shipwrecksandseadogs.com/twis002

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This Week In Shipwrecks #2

This Week in Shipwrecks is the weekly maritime news series of Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs. Here are the stories you will hear in this episode: The wreck of the Altale…

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Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

#OTD The 1st USS Missouri was one of the US Navy's 1st steam frigates, built in 1841. At Gibraltar on 27 Aug 1843, a turpentine spill led to a fire in the engine room and she burned out of control. All crew evacuated safely, and the ship eventually exploded. #NavalHistory #maritimehistory #history

The Accidental Burning of the USS Missouri in Gibraltar by Edward Duncan, based on an eyewitness sketch by George Mends. Public domain.

Abeam view of the American sidewheel frigate USS Mississippi. Public domain.

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

#OTD The 1st USS Missouri was one of the US Navy's 1st steam frigates, built in 1841. At Gibraltar on 27 Aug 1843, a turpentine spill led to a fire in the engine room and she burned out of control. All crew evacuated safely, and the ship eventually exploded. #NavalHistory #maritimehistory #history

The Accidental Burning of the USS Missouri in Gibraltar by Edward Duncan, based on an eyewitness sketch by George Mends. Public domain.

Abeam view of the American sidewheel frigate USS Mississippi. Public domain.

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

It's International Dog Day! A great day to check out my other podcast, Doggone History!

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

⚓#OTD 26 Aug 1924, the whaling bark Wanderer met her end on the rocks off Cuttyhunk Island, Massachusetts. She'd sailed from New Bedford just two days earlier on what was to be the last voyage of any square-rigged whaleship in the U.S. 🧵(1/3) #History #MaritimeHistory #Whaling #NewBedford

The bark Wanderer grounded on the rocks with a large group of people in shore looking on. Courtesy of New Bedford Whaling Museum.

The bark Wanderer shown with the surf battering her hull while grounded near shore. Courtesy of New Bedford Whaling Museum.

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Chris Sams @jerijerod14.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

This week’s podcast is out - what ship is the greatest in history or rather has the greatest impact? #history #ww1 #navalhistory jerijerod14.substack.com/p/the-greate...

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The Greatest ship in history?

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

New bonus episode today for all! The Annie Maguire ran aground at Cape Elizabeth in Maine, on Christmas Eve 1886. A lighthouse keeper's family gave their all (literally) to help. shipwrecksandseadogs.com/132 #maritimehistory #history #shipwreck #Maine

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(Bonus) The Fascinating Tale of the Annie C. Maguire

A lighthouse keeper's family heroically aids survivors of a Christmas Eve shipwreck.

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

New episode for Officer's Club members and Into History subscribers. The USS Oneida survived a suspicious collision in 1862, but was sunk by the British steamer Bombay in 1870 in Yokohama, Japan. www.patreon.com/posts/167572... #history #maritimehistory #Oneida #shipwreck

USS Oneida: Collisions, Conspiracies, & Controversies | Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs

This bonus episode is exlusively for Patreon subscribers.

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Ben Railton @americanstudier.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

The new school year is almost upon us, but summer isn’t quite done, & neither are the summer #ScholarSunday threads! Here’s my 290th of public scholarly writing & work, podcast episodes, new & forthcoming books from the past week. Add more below, share widely, & enjoy, all! 🗃️ +

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#ScholarSunday Thread 290 (8/23/26) – Black and White and Read All Over

The new school year is almost upon us, but summer isn’t quite done, & neither are the summer #ScholarSunday threads! Here’s my 290th of public scholarly writing & work, podcast episodes, new & forthco...

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Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

New Friday feature: This Week in Shipwrecks. Every Friday you will hear about recent shipwreck discoveries, updates on known wrecks, and other news from the deep, delivered in a lively rundown. Digestible nuggets for your ear holes. shipwrecksandseadogs.com/twis001/ #shipwreck #news #maritime

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This Week in Shipwrecks | Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast

Host Rich Napolitano delivers recent stories about shipwrecks and other maritime related news from around the world over the past week.

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

New Friday feature: This Week in Shipwrecks. Every Friday you will hear about recent shipwreck discoveries, updates on known wrecks, and other news from the deep, delivered in a lively rundown. Digestible nuggets for your ear holes. shipwrecksandseadogs.com/twis001/ #shipwreck #news #maritime

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This Week in Shipwrecks | Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast

Host Rich Napolitano delivers recent stories about shipwrecks and other maritime related news from around the world over the past week.

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Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

#OTD 20 Aug 1944: The US Liberty ship SS Richard Montgomery ran aground off Sheerness, Kent in the Thames Estuary carrying 1400 tonnes of explosives. She has remained in place ever since, with her masts visible above the surface & surrounded by warning buoys.⤵️ 1/2 #ww2 #shipwreck #England #history

The SS Richard Montgomery's 3 masts protruding from the water at an angle with warning signs attached. Below, a depiction of what the ship looks like underwater, lying on the bottom.

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

#OTD 20 Aug 1944: The US Liberty ship SS Richard Montgomery ran aground off Sheerness, Kent in the Thames Estuary carrying 1400 tonnes of explosives. She has remained in place ever since, with her masts visible above the surface & surrounded by warning buoys.⤵️ 1/2 #ww2 #shipwreck #England #history

The SS Richard Montgomery's 3 masts protruding from the water at an angle with warning signs attached. Below, a depiction of what the ship looks like underwater, lying on the bottom.

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

⚓New episode! Lost Without a Trace: The Marine Sulphur Queen. On Feb 4 1963, the Marine Sulphur Queen vanished after departing Beaumont, TX. No mayday call and no wreckage beyond a collection of items from the ship were found. All 39 were lost. shipwrecksandseadogs.com/131 #maritimehistory

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Mysterious Disappearance of the Marine Sulphur Queen

39 crew. No wreckage. No distress call. The true story behind the SS Marine Sulphur Queen's 1963 disappearance.

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Podcast @shipwreckspod.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

A wonderful painting of the Whaleship Essex. You can hear the full story of the Essex on Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs. ⤵️ www.shipwrecksandseadogs.com/essex/ #maritimehistory #history #shipwrecks

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The Whaleship Essex: The real shipwreck behind Moby Dick

Discover the 1821 whaleship Essex disaster—an epic tale of survival, a whale attack at sea, and the real-life inspiration behind Moby-Dick.