Beyond the Breakers

Episode 137.1 - SS Daniel J. Morrell, Part I

July 10, 2024 Taylor and Tanner Season 4 Episode 17
Episode 137.1 - SS Daniel J. Morrell, Part I
Beyond the Breakers
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Beyond the Breakers
Episode 137.1 - SS Daniel J. Morrell, Part I
Jul 10, 2024 Season 4 Episode 17
Taylor and Tanner

Part One (of two, we promise) on the sinking of the lake freighter Daniel J. Morrell in 1966.

**GFM Campaign**
Help us get Muhammad Al-Bardini and his family out of Gaza - Muhammad is a hospital volunteer at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital and his GFM is over halfway to the goal. Anything you can give will help!

https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-muhammad-and-his-family-from-gaza?lang=en_US&utm_campaign=fp_sharesheet&utm_medium=customer&utm_source=copy_link

Sources:

Boyer, Dwight. Ships and Men of the Great Lakes. Freshwater Press, 1977. 

History of Steelmaking in Johnstown

Morrell, Daniel J. Great Lakes Vessel History.

Schumacher, Michael. Mighty Fitz: The Sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald. University of Minnesota Press, 2005. 

Schumacher, Michael. Torn In Two: The Sinking of the Daniel J. Morrell and One Man’s Survival on the Open Sea. University of Minnesota Press, 2016. 

Thompson, Mark L. Graveyard of the Lakes. Wayne State University Press, 2000. 



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Show Notes

Part One (of two, we promise) on the sinking of the lake freighter Daniel J. Morrell in 1966.

**GFM Campaign**
Help us get Muhammad Al-Bardini and his family out of Gaza - Muhammad is a hospital volunteer at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital and his GFM is over halfway to the goal. Anything you can give will help!

https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-muhammad-and-his-family-from-gaza?lang=en_US&utm_campaign=fp_sharesheet&utm_medium=customer&utm_source=copy_link

Sources:

Boyer, Dwight. Ships and Men of the Great Lakes. Freshwater Press, 1977. 

History of Steelmaking in Johnstown

Morrell, Daniel J. Great Lakes Vessel History.

Schumacher, Michael. Mighty Fitz: The Sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald. University of Minnesota Press, 2005. 

Schumacher, Michael. Torn In Two: The Sinking of the Daniel J. Morrell and One Man’s Survival on the Open Sea. University of Minnesota Press, 2016. 

Thompson, Mark L. Graveyard of the Lakes. Wayne State University Press, 2000. 



Support the show