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Coast Files

Welcome to Coast Files! A podcast where three best friends dive deep into the mysteries of the sea, unravel oceanic secrets, and delve into true crime stories lurking beneath the waves. Let"s dive in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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All Episodes

53:54

UNSOLVED MYSTERY: The SS Marquette & Bessemer No. 2

Coast Files ·

2025/09/24

In this episode, we dive into the mystery of the SS Marquette & Bessemer No. 2, a car ferry that vanished on Lake Erie in December 1909. Despite being one of the Great Lakes’ shallower waters, the 350-foot vessel disappeared without a trace, leaving behind chilling clues: lifeboats with frozen crew members, conflicting distress calls, and rumours of mutiny. We explore the ship’s design flaws, the theories behind its fate, and why, more than a century later, this “Holy Grail of Shipwrecks” still

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49:57

DEEP DIVE: The Beluga Files

Coast Files ·

2025/09/17

Is it a mermaid? No! It's the Canary of the Sea, the Beluga Whale. Join us this week as Chantel teaches us all about this amazing, social creature. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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57:59

MURDERED: Loretta Saunders

Coast Files ·

2025/09/10

This week, we have a tragic tale of a remarkable young indigenous woman, Loretta Saunders, who was pursuing her degree in Criminology in Halifax, Nova Scotia. She was writing her thesis on missing and murdered indigenous women when she went missing herself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:18:58

GROUP EPISODE: Updates!

Coast Files ·

2025/09/03

This week, we're bringing you updates from several past episodes, including the Gilgo Beach Serial Killer, the SS United States, and one of our all-time favorite creatures - the octopus! Tune in to hear more, or if you're new, perhaps you'll be inspired to dig into our archives! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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57:06

DISASTER: The Sinking of the HMHS Britannic -...

Coast Files ·

2025/08/27

In this episode, we dive into the incredible and tragic story of the HMHS Britannic, the lesser-known sister ship of the Titanic. Originally designed for luxury, Britannic became a hospital ship during World War I — only to meet a devastating fate in the Aegean Sea in 1916. Even more incredible, a Titanic survivor, Violet Jessop, once again found herself on a sinking ship, but this time her tale would be far more harrowing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:01:22

PIRATES: The Golden Age of Piracy

Coast Files ·

2025/08/20

Set sail on the high seas as we dive into the thrilling world of pirates! In this episode, we explore the history of piracy — from the golden age on the Caribbean waters to its surprising global reach. Meet the infamous Blackbeard, whose fearsome reputation struck terror into sailors, and discover the untold stories of legendary women pirates who defied the odds and carved their own place in maritime history. Adventure, danger, and rebellion await in this journey through the swashbuckling past

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53:15

CONSERVATION: Papahānaumokuākea - The Ocean’s Sacred...

Coast Files ·

2025/08/13

This week, we dive into the history, biodiversity, and political drama surrounding Papahānaumokuākea, the largest marine protected area in the world, and how it’s currently under threat from commercial fishing. From sea turtles and monk seals to shady loopholes and the “BBB”, we unpack what’s at stake and how you can help protect one of the most sacred and biodiverse places on Earth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:00:03

SERIAL KILLER: Allan Legere

Coast Files ·

2025/08/06

In the late 1980s, a small, quiet region of New Brunswick was gripped by fear as a ruthless killer turned the Miramichi area into his personal hunting ground. This episode dives deep into the chilling case of Allan Legere — a convicted murderer who escaped from custody and unleashed a reign of terror that left an entire community paralyzed. From the brutal killings to the largest manhunt in Canadian history, we unravel how one man’s violent spree changed the lives of Canadians forever. How did he

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58:40

DISASTER: The SS Atlantic

Coast Files ·

2025/07/30

In the spring of 1873, the SS Atlantic was on its way to New York, bringing a ship full of immigrants looking to start a new life across the pond. When terrible weather put their fuel supply at risk, the captain decided to stop in Halifax, a decision he’d come to regret. Listen in this week as we learn about this tragic ship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:00:39

SURVIVAL: The Franklin River Rescue

Coast Files ·

2025/07/23

What began as a bucket-list rafting trip with friends through one of Tasmania’s wildest rivers turned into a high-stakes rescue that would test the limits of human endurance and medical ingenuity. In the unforgiving rapids of the Franklin River, a single misstep led to an intense 20-hour fight against nature. This is the story of resilience, teamwork, and survival where every second counted. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:03:51

MURDERED: Thomas and Jackie Hawks

Coast Files ·

2025/07/16

Tom and Jackie Hawks were living their dream retirement on their 55ft, totally outfitted yacht, sailing up and down the Pacific Coast. When the birth of their first grandson meant a big move back to the mainland they didn’t think twice about selling their boat to relocate. What they didn’t know is that they would trust the wrong people and it would be the biggest mistake of their lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:00:27

SHARK WEEK

Coast Files ·

2025/07/09

We have a special group episode for you in honour of Shark Week! We're a little ahead of schedule, but we're excited to bring you three shark stories today, from a string of shark attacks that changed views on sharks forever, to an incredible survivor story, finishing up with an incredible tale of a shark who actually saved a swimmer in an unexpected way. Tune in to hear all about it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:02:10

DISAPPEARED: Amelia Earhart

Coast Files ·

2025/07/02

One of the most iconic women in history, Amelia Earhart, took her passion for flying to new heights (literally) by breaking records and trailblazing the aviation industry. Apart from being a renowned pilot, she was also a fashion designer and advocate for women's rights. On what would be her greatest flight to date, she and her co-pilot, Fred Noonan, mysteriously go missing in the Pacific Ocean. What happened to Amelia? Tune in this week as we learn more about her life and disappearance. Hosted on

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53:01

HAPPY PRIDE MONTH: The Shell-timate Episode

Coast Files ·

2025/06/25

In this week’s episode, we shell-ebrate National Seashell Day with wild facts about ancient mollusks, self-repairing shells, and snail venom that is stronger than morphine! Also, in honour of Pride Month, we dive into the fabulous world of gender-bending fish, same-sex parents, and flatworms that duel with their junk. It's science all in the name of science! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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44:48

UNSOLVED MYSTERY: The Titanic Movie Poisoning

Coast Files ·

2025/06/18

A group of talented people, led by an intense, but passionate ocean exploration enthusiast and filmmaker, breaks for lunch on the set of this podcast’s favourite film - The Titanic. What would start as a standard crew-catered lunch in the final weeks at their East Coast location would end in 80 hospitalizations, a police investigation, and a conga line. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:10:13

DISASTER: The MV Doña Paz

Coast Files ·

2025/06/11

In December 1987, the passenger ferry, MV Doña Paz, was on its way to Manila, Philippines. Full of excited passengers waiting to spend the holidays with their families. On their way, the unthinkable happens and unfolds into what would become the largest maritime disaster in peacetime. Join us as we learn about this deadly and tragic ship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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52:09

WATERLOGGED: The Hidden Cost of Tech

Coast Files ·

2025/06/04

For World Ocean Week we are diving into the truth behind the cost of tech and everyday life on our waters. From AI queries to doom scrolling to a single cup of coffee - today we spill the tea on the hidden cost of water for our modern day lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:17:57

PARANORMAL: Ghosts of the Tsunami

Coast Files ·

2025/05/28

In this episode, we revisit the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami from a different perspective—one steeped in grief, resilience, and the supernatural. Through eyewitness accounts, spiritual traditions, and chilling encounters, we explore how Japan’s relationship with death shaped a surge in ghost sightings and possessions in the disaster's aftermath. From taxi passengers who vanished mid-ride to priests performing exorcisms on tsunami-borne spirits, this episode examines where trauma ends... and

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54:13

DISASTER: The Fukushima Nuclear Accident

Coast Files ·

2025/05/21

On March 11, 2011, the eastern coast of Japan experienced a 9.0 magnitude earthquake, destroying lives, homes, and economies. However, the potential for things to get a lot worse was very real, as the Fukushima Nuclear Plant was unable to cool down its reactors - a nuclear disaster would be imminent. Join us as we learn about one of the worst nuclear disasters of all time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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50:58

DEADLY DIVES: The Byford Dolphin Incident

Coast Files ·

2025/05/14

In this gripping episode, we dive into one of the most harrowing accidents in commercial diving history — the Byford Dolphin incident. A routine operation turned tragic in 1983 when a catastrophic decompression event aboard the North Sea drilling rig led to the gruesome deaths of four divers and a tender. Join us as we explore the science behind saturation diving, the human cost of deep-sea exploration, and the lessons learned from one of the industry's deadliest dives. Hosted on Acast. See

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