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Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs
by Rich Napolitano
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| Date | Combined Rank | Apple Podcasts |
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| Oct 22 | — | — |
| Oct 21 | #196 | #197 |
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About the show
A maritime history podcast about shipwrecks, maritime disasters, and seafaring legends. Hear tragic shipwreck stories as well as heroic tales of triumph. Host Rich Napolitano explores maritime history like you've never heard, including occasional guests such as authors, historians, mariners, divers, and archaeologists. If you love history, you will love Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs.