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Episode 51: The 1979 Fastnet Race

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In the final episode of this “season”, we revisit disaster on the open ocean.  Inclement weather, over three hundred yachts, […]

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Episode 46.5: [Tragedy Tuesday] The Yellow Fleet

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Peter tells the harrowing tale of that time a group of ships got stuck in the Suez Canal… and it’s […]

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Episode 33: The Franklin Expedition

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There’s gotta be a better way to go east than going east, or at least that’s what Franklin thought when […]

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Episode 10: Teignmouth Electron: Part 2

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In part two of Donald Crowhurst’s story, he sets sail aboard the Teignmouth Electron to claim the Golden Globe prize […]

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Episode 9: Teignmouth Electron: Part 1

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Following Sir Francis Chichester’s triumphant circumnavigation by sea in 1967, the Sunday Times wanted to cash in on circumnavigation fever! One wide-eyed […]

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