You know about the Titanic: the tragedy and romance of the "unsinkable ship". But its safe to bet that you have not yet heard of the Sultana or the Halifax Explosion. Today the gang and I discuss a couple of major naval disasters that have been eclipsed by the Titanic's fame.

Just a heads up there a lot of death in this episode, some of it pretty gruesome.

Shownotes:

• https://www.npr.org/2015/04/27/402515205/the-shipwreck-that-led-confederate-veterans-to-risk-all-for-union-lives 
• https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/halifax-explosion
• Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/through-the-clouds
• Music from "My Heart Will Go On- Recorder by Candlelight" by Matt Mulholland on Youtube