
Beyond the Breakers
Beyond The Breakers is a podcast about shipwrecks, loss, and lessons learned from maritime disasters.
Podcasting since 2021 • 211 episodes
Beyond the Breakers
Latest Episodes
Episode 155 - Drum Major
This week it is the story of the narrowboat Drum Major and her 1998 foundering on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal that resulted in multiple deaths.*there is about 19 minutes of intro in this one so skip accordingly if you want t...
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Season 5
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Episode 11
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1:32:17
Episode 154 - R.J. Hackett ft. Kaylee Matuszak
Honorary third host of the podcast Kaylee is back this week to join us in discussing the R.J. Hackett, a vessel that changed the way bulk cargo was transported on the Great Lakes and laid the groundwork for the designs we still see tod...
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Season 5
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Episode 10
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1:08:36

Episode 153 - The I-40 Bridge Disaster ft. We Always Lie To Strangers
We are joined by the baddest boys in the Ozarks - We Always Lie To Strangers - to discuss the I-40 Bridge Disaster, which saw the towboat Robert Y. Love impact a bridge over the Arkansas river near Webbers Falls, Oklahoma, on May 26 20...
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Season 5
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Episode 9
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2:09:25
**Bonus Preview** "Weep Long and Bitterly": The Globe Mutiny, Part III
This is a short preview of a bonus episode available at the Able Seaperson ($3) and 2nd Mate ($5) tiers
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Episode 152.2 - "An Innocent Child of Nature": The Globe Mutiny, Part II
Here we conclude the main story of the mutiny on the whaleship Globe where everyone lives happily ever after in a tropical paradise. Or something like that. *meant to cut in a minor edit for this episode - George Comstock w...
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Season 5
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Episode 8
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