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Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs

Rich Napolitano

A maritime history podcast. Dive deep into the captivating world of shipwrecks, maritime disasters, and seafaring legends. Each episode unravels the true stories behind history’s most infamous shipwrecks, from legendary vessels lost to the depths to modern-day maritime mysteries. Join host Rich Napolitano as he explores the history, science, and human stories behind these sunken relics—perfect for history buffs, sailors, divers, ocean lovers, and adventure seekers alike. Set sail with us on a voyage

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52:17

A Chat With Real Pirate, Capt. Tonz

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2024/01/16

Subscribe to Into History at https://www.intohistory.com/shipwreckspod for ad free access to Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs and all the fantastic podcast of Into History.Real, modern-day pirate Capt. Tonz has led an adventurous and dangerous life on the seas, and has many stories to tell. From a young age, Capt. Tonz struck out on his own as a mariner and learned the tricks of his trade.Capt. Tonz gives us a little taste of his life-story, and you can hear the rest on his own podcast, Original Pirate

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69:56

The Final Voyage of SS Atlantic

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2024/01/02

For ad-free access to Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs and other history podcasts, subscribe to Into History at intohistory.com/shipwreckspod.Special guest: Maritime historian Kirby Ross.The SS Atlantic disaster occurred on April 1, 1873, when the British steamship SS Atlantic, carrying over 900 passengers and crew, struck rocks off the coast of Nova Scotia, Canada. The ship was en route from Liverpool, England, to New York City but faced severe weather conditions and navigational errors that led to its

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27:02

Ship's Log: The Tragedy of the Estonia

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2023/12/26

In 1994 the passenger and vehicle ferry MV Estonia sank in the Baltic Sea during a violent storm. 852 of the 989 on board were lost, despite being in communication with other nearby ships. The cause of the ship's demise remains disputed and controversial.For show notes, photos, and sources please visit https://shipwrecksandseadogs.com/blog/2022/09/20/estonia-ep4/.For ad-free episodes, bonus content, exclusive events, a private Discord community and other great perks, please subscribe to Into History

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42:43

The Lost Franklin Expedition

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2023/12/12

Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more great perks.The Franklin Expedition of 1845 was a British voyage led by Sir John Franklin in an attempt to navigate the Northwest Passage, a coveted sea route through the Arctic. Comprising two ships, the HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, the expedition aimed to explore uncharted territories but tragically ended in disaster. The ships became trapped in ice off King William Island, and all 129 crew members perished. Despite numerous search

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49:21

Ship's Log: The Summit Venture and the Sunshine...

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2023/12/09

This episode was originally released on September 6, 2022.For ad-free access to Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs and other great history podcasts, subscribe to Into History at intohistory.com/shipwreckspod.On the morning of May 9, 1980, the large freighter Summit Venture smashed into the Sunshine Skyway Bridge while entering Tampa Bay, Florida. The center section of the southbound span was destroyed, killing 35 motorists. This is the story of how it happened, and the tragedy it left in its wake. Rich's guest

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57:54

The Royal Navy's WW2 Assault on the French Fleet

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2023/11/28

Listen to this episode ad-free. Go to IntoHistory.com/shipwreckspod and subscribe.In 1940, after Nazi Germany's Western Europe invasion, France capitulated and became a puppet state, while Britain stood alone against Germany. Concerned about the French Naval fleet surrendering to Germany, Britain proposed an ultimatum to Vichy France, leading to a breakdown in their alliance. The events led to intense battles at Mers-El-Kebir and Dakar involving leading military figures of the period.Shipwrecks and

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41:55

The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald

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2023/11/14

Subscribe to Into History for ad-free access to Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs and many other great history podcasts. Also get bonus content, exclusive events, and private community. Subscribe at IntoHistory.com/shipwreckspod.The SS Edmund Fitzgerald was an American Great Lakes freighter that sank in Lake Superior during a storm on November 10, 1975. The ship's crew of 29 men were all lost. She was the largest ship on North America's Great Lakes when it was launched on June 7, 1958. It remains the largest

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28:48

Wrecktoberfest Throwback: The Ghosts of the Queen Mary

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2023/11/01

The RMS Queen Mary has had a long and storied past as an ocean liner, transport ship during the war, and now as a museum ship. Undoubtedly, the ship has seen many deaths in board, and note then a few tales have been told of paranormal experiences in her halls.Joining Rich for this episode as co-host is his wife Dawn Napolitano.Voice acting by Allen Nail.For ad-free access, bonus content, and exclusive events to many fantastic history podcasts, subscribe to Into History at

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32:01

American Revolution: The Battle of Ushant

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2023/10/31

Bonus episode! American Revolution Podcast by Michael Troy.British Admiral Augustus Keppel and French Admiral Louis Guillouet, the comte d'Orvilliers lead fleets into the Atlantic. Each hope to destroy the other's fleet.After a relatively inconclusive battle at sea both battered fleets return to port. Disputes between top officers end careers on both sides. British Admirals Keppel and Palliser create a rift that divides naval officers and political leaders for a generation.Visit

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42:20

The RMS Republic

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2023/10/17

For ad-free episodes to Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs and many other great history podcasts, subscribe to Into History at IntoHistory.com/shipwreckspod.In 1909, the RMS Republic of the White Star Line was struck by the SS Florida, and sank off Nantucket in the North Atlantic. It was rumored to be carrying a large quantity of gold, silver, and other valuables, but none of it has been found. Maritime writer James B. Connolly happened to be on board the ship, and he went to great lengths to get his articles

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24:37

Wild West Extravaganza Feed Drop! The Arrest of Annie...

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2023/10/11

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs and Wild West Extravaganza are part of the Into History podcast channel. Subscribe for ad-free listening, bonus content, exclusive events, and other great perks. Subscribe at IntoHistory.com/shipwreckspod.August 1903. The famous Annie Oakley is arrested in Chicago for theft, a crime committed in order to obtain money to fuel her cocaine habit. And what a headline that made. America’s original sweetheart, the tiny sharpshooter who once entertained kings and queens, now reduced

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36:33

Return to the Andrea Doria

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2023/10/03

The crew of the D/V Tenacious returns to the Andrea Doria with a team of Italian divers to record the condition of the wreck from bow to stern. Italian divers Andrea Murdock Alpini, David D'Anna, and Marco Setti make an emotional dive to the legendary ship that was once the pride of Italy. Jenn Sellitti of D/V Tenacious is my guest.Original theme music by Sean Sigfried.Subcribe to Into History for ad-free episodes, bonus content, exclusive events, a private community and other perks. Subscribe at

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17:18

History Daily Drop! Robert Smalls Sails a Stolen Ship...

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2023/09/26

A bonus episode of History Daily, hosted by Lindsay Graham.Robert Smalls, born in 1839, was an enslaved African American in South Carolina. In 1862, during the American Civil War, Smalls commandeered a Confederate transport ship, the CSS Planter, and sailed it to the Union blockade, delivering vital intelligence to the Union forces. Smalls went on to serve as a naval officer in the Union Navy, becoming a symbol of bravery and heroism. Post-war, he became a prominent figure in South Carolina

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56:50

Blackbeard and the Queen Anne's Revenge

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2023/09/19

Pirate historian and enthusiast Captain Marrow joins me to talk all things Blackbeard.Blackbeard, whose real name is thought to be Edward Teach, was one of the most infamous and feared pirates of the Golden Age of Piracy in the early 18th century. He was known for his imposing appearance, with a long black beard and slow-match fuses burning under his hat, creating a terrifying image. Blackbeard's piracy career was marked by acts of violence and intimidation, and he met his end in a dramatic battle

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31:17

Her Half of History: World War 1 Spy Mata Hari

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2023/09/12

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs and Her Half of History are both part of the Into History podcast channel. Subscribe for ad-free episodes, bonus content, exclusive events, an online community, and more. Your subscription will help independent podcasts such as these continue to bring you fantastic history content.Mata Hari fit society’s profile of a female spy so perfectly: beautiful, seductive, and duplicitous. That’s why the Germans, and the British, and the French all thought she must actually be a spy

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27:21

Rowing For Change: Salty Science

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2023/09/07

In December 2023, the women of the Salty Science team will row 3000 miles unsupported across the Atlantic Ocean, participating in the "World's Toughest Row." Starting in the Canary Islands and ending at Antigua, they will row unsupported and be completely self-sufficient. They have committed their lives to understanding the threats facing our oceans and are raising money for three amazing organizations that are fighting to protect our oceans and its resources. The four women of Salty Science are a

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23:53

The Wrecks of North Sentinel Island

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2023/09/05

North Sentinel Island is one of the most isolated places on the planet, and its people are extremely determined to keep it that way. The 1809 shipwreck of the HMS Primrose and the1867 wreck of the Nineveh found their passengers and crews as unwelcomed guests. Original theme music by Sean Sigfried.For photos related to this episode please visit https://shipwrecksandseadogs.com/blog/2023/08/22/north-sentinel-island/.Subscribe to Into History for ad-free episodes of this and other great history

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60:18

Maritime Pilot Capt. Carolyn Kurtz

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2023/08/22

Captain Carolyn Kurtz became the first ever female pilot in state of Florida in 1995. Her lifelong passion for ships took her to the United States Merchant Marine Academy, and then a job as an officer on a commercial ship, before becoming a maritime pilot out of the Port of Tampa. Capt. Kurtz is still piloting and serves on the National Navigation Safety Advisory Committee to the United States Coast Guard. Original theme music by Sean Sigfried.For photos related to this episode please visit

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56:59

2 Complicated 4 History Feed Drop!

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2023/08/15

Introducing 2 Complicated 4 History! "2C4H" is just one of the many fantastic history podcasts in the Into History podcast network. Subscribe today for ad-free listening, bonus episodes, exclusive content, an online community, and you can even get 7 days free! Subscribe at intohistory.com/shipwreckspodEver heard a story of someone being hit on the head at a bar and ending up on a British naval vessel? Dr. Denver Brunsman studies the process in between! He joins Isaac S. Loftus and Dr. Lynn Price

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92:33

The Ancient Uluburun Shipwreck

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2023/08/08

An interview with renowned archaeologist Dr. Eric Cline, author of 1177 BC: The Year Civilization Collapsed. Dr. Cline and Rich Napolitano discuss the Bronze Age shipwreck at Uluburun, dating back to 1300 BCE. The vessel was carrying vast amount of riches and valuable items that can be traced to kingdoms all over the Mediterranean, Aegean, and Near East Asia. The cargo found on the ship has changed what we knew about the Late Bronze Age and the trade relationships between the Mycenaeans, Minoans,

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