The Nantucket Gam
The Nantucket Gam
Podcast Description
A podcast about Nantucket’s History. Created and published by the Nantucket Historical Association.
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The podcast focuses on key historical events in Nantucket, with themes such as community resilience, disaster management, and traditional folklore. Specific episodes explore significant occurrences like the Great Fire of 1846 and feature stories of collaboration and loss, while also addressing modern perspectives related to historical events.
A podcast about Nantucket’s History. Research, stories and interviews that explore topics in the island’s past and tie them to modern day Nantucket. Created and published by the Nantucket Historical Association.
Dive into a story of confusion, carelessness and tragedy as the team from the Nantucket Gam describes the fateful events of July 25th, 1956 and the collision of the luxury liner Andrea Doria. What caused the wreck? Could it have been avoided? Join us to learn more about this famous disaster that sparked enduring questions and captured the imagination of the nation. Plus, stay tuned for an interview with legendary wreck diver John Chatterton (Shadow Divers, Deep Sea Detectives) who has made more than 170 dives to the incredibly dangerous wreck.
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