Beyond the Breakers
Beyond The Breakers is a podcast about shipwrecks, loss, and lessons learned from maritime disasters.
Beyond the Breakers
Episode 117 - The Whaleback Steamer Thomas Wilson ft. Kaylee Matuszak
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Taylor and Tanner
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Season 3
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Episode 35
Kaylee (@kayleefabulous) is back this week to share a story from Duluth - the sinking of the whaleback Thomas Wilson after a collision with the George Hadley.
Kaylee's Duluth dive bar write-up: https://racketmn.com/best-dive-bars-duluth-mn
Sources:
Duluth Evening Herald, 29 Nov 1905.
Duluth Evening Herald, 7 Jun 1902.
Engman, Elmer. In the Belly of a Whale. Innerspace, 1988.
Stonehouse, Frederick. Haunted Lakes. Lake Superior Port Cities Inc., 1997.
Miller, Al. Tin Stackers: The History of the Pittsburgh Steamship Company. Wayne State University Press, 1999.
