Watch on YouTube!

Episodes

History Daily: The Race to the South Pole
Aug. 20, 2024

History Daily: The Race to the South Pole

December 14, 1911. Roald Amundsen becomes the first person to reach the South Pole.

Listen to the Episode
The Halifax Explosion of 1917
Aug. 6, 2024

The Halifax Explosion of 1917

The Catastrophic Collision that Shattered a City: The Halifax Explosion of 1917.

Listen to the Episode
USS Thresher
July 23, 2024

USS Thresher

History's Deadliest Submarine Disaster

Listen to the Episode
Lord Thomas Cochrane: The Sea Wolf (Part 2)
July 11, 2024

Lord Thomas Cochrane: The Sea Wolf (Part 2)

Lord Thomas Cochrane: The Sea Wolf (Part 2)

Listen to the Episode
Lord Thomas Cochrane: The Sea Wolf (Part 1)
July 9, 2024

Lord Thomas Cochrane: The Sea Wolf (Part 1)

Lord Thomas Cochrane: The Sea Wolf (Part 1)

Listen to the Episode
The Fiery Last Voyage of the Lakonia (1963)
June 25, 2024

The Fiery Last Voyage of the Lakonia (1963)

The Greek Line cruise ends in tragedy

Listen to the Episode
The Victoria Day Disaster
June 11, 2024

The Victoria Day Disaster

The Steamboat Victoria Disaster

Listen to the Episode
History Daily: The Sinking of the Laconia (1942)
May 28, 2024

History Daily: The Sinking of the Laconia (1942)

From History Daily, hosted by Lindsay Graham, The Sinking of the Laconia. Get ad-free access to History Daily, Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs, and many other fantastic history podcasts, on the Into History podcast channel. Subscribe...

Listen to the Episode
Doña Paz: Asia's Titanic
May 14, 2024

Doña Paz: Asia's Titanic

The worst peacetime maritime disaster in history.

Listen to the Episode
The Zeewijk with Dr. Howard Gray
May 7, 2024

The Zeewijk with Dr. Howard Gray

A story of survival off the coast of Western Australia.

Listen to the Episode
Catching Up With Team Salty Science
April 30, 2024

Catching Up With Team Salty Science

The women of Salty Science rowed across the Atlantic Ocean in December of 2023.

Listen to the Episode
Flames of Sorrow: The General Slocum Tragedy
April 23, 2024

Flames of Sorrow: The General Slocum Tragedy

Over 1000 people perished when the General Slocum caught fire and sank in the East River in New York City.

Listen to the Episode
US Coast Guard (Retired) Rescue Swimmer PJ Ornot
April 9, 2024

US Coast Guard (Retired) Rescue Swimmer PJ Ornot

PJ Ornot is a retired United States Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer, having served 24 years in the service.

Listen to the Episode
The Baltimore Bridge Disaster
March 27, 2024

The Baltimore Bridge Disaster

On March 26, 2024, the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Maryland was struck by the container ship MV Dali.

Listen to the Episode
Sean Sigfried: The Man Behind the Music
March 23, 2024

Sean Sigfried: The Man Behind the Music

The creator of the Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs original theme music, Sean Sigfried, joins me to talk about how we first interacted, the creation of the theme song, and his achievements.

Listen to the Episode
The Raft of the Medusa - Part 2
March 19, 2024

The Raft of the Medusa - Part 2

Survivors from the French shipwreck Medusa struggle to survive.

Listen to the Episode
The Raft of the Medusa - Part 1
March 12, 2024

The Raft of the Medusa - Part 1

The French shipwreck Medusa, which took place in 1816 off the coast of Mauritania, remains one of the most infamous maritime disasters in history.

Listen to the Episode
Introducing American Criminal: Available Now!
Feb. 29, 2024

Introducing American Criminal: Available Now!

From Airship, comes a new true crime history podcast that takes you inside the minds of some of our most notorious felons and outlaws.

Listen to the Episode
The Sinking of the Vasa
Feb. 27, 2024

The Sinking of the Vasa

The Swedish warship Vasa sank just minutes into its maiden voyage in 1626.

Listen to the Episode
The Steamship Pulaski: Lost in the Dark
Feb. 13, 2024

The Steamship Pulaski: Lost in the Dark

The Pulaski went down 40 miles off the coast of North Carolina in 1838, killing 128.

Listen to the Episode
El Faro: The Clock is Ticking
Jan. 30, 2024

El Faro: The Clock is Ticking

The cargo ship El Faro sank on October 1, 2015 after sailing directly into Hurricane Joaquin.

Listen to the Episode
A Chat With Real Pirate, Capt. Tonz
Jan. 16, 2024

A Chat With Real Pirate, Capt. Tonz

A real, modern-day pirate, Capt. Tonz has led an adventurous and dangerous life on the seas, and has many stories to tell.

Listen to the Episode
The Final Voyage of SS Atlantic
Jan. 2, 2024

The Final Voyage of SS Atlantic

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.

Listen to the Episode
The Lost Franklin Expedition
Dec. 12, 2023

The Lost Franklin Expedition

HMS Terror and Erebus disappeared in Canada in 1845, along with Sir John Franklin and his entire expedition.

Listen to the Episode