Beyond the Breakers
Beyond The Breakers is a podcast about shipwrecks, loss, and lessons learned from maritime disasters.
Podcasting since 2021 • 195 episodes
Beyond the Breakers
Latest Episodes
Episode 145.1 - "The Ocean Will Take Care of the Oil": SS Torrey Canyon, Pt. I
This week we begin the story of the SS Torrey Canyon, the first major oil tanker spill in history. This part of the episode has us looking into the background of the vessel itself and her captain, Pastrengo Rugiati.
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Season 4
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Episode 26
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1:00:10
**unlocked** November 2022 Bonus - The Finest Hours
This is an old bonus episode that we are unlocking to hopefully poach some listens off of a certain very popular podcast about engineering disasters (with slides), which just released an episode about the true story of the Pendleton
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Episode 144 - Breakerween 2024 ft. Kaylee Matuszak
Kaylee is back with us for Breakerween 2024 - this year we've got spooky tales of a haunted U-boat, fishing for Oldsmobiles, and a veritable fleet of ultrabuoyant American-made caskets.
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Season 4
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Episode 25
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Episode 143 - SS Robert E. Lee
This week we have another U-boat episode, but this time we're down in the Gulf of Mexico to talk about the SS Robert E. Lee (booooo) Sources:"The Panic of 1907 and the Maine Man Who Caused It." New Englan...
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Season 4
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Episode 24
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Episode 142 - HMS Speedy ft. Kelly (Born Under Punchs)
This week we have wrangled a real live Canadian to discuss the October 1804 sinking of His Majesty's Armed Vessel Speedy and the impact of her loss on the province of Upper Canada.**one of our upcoming bonus episodes will look ...
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Season 4
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Episode 23
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