Maritime History with Chris Sams (live and unplugged)
High Seas High Jinks
Maritime history is a multifaceted and fascinating subject which covers tales of heroism, war, disasters, trade and discovery.
Naval Historian Chris Sams comes...
This week’s podcast tells the story of the Battle of Coronel. In October 1914 the Royal Navy’s American station was dealing with German commerce raiders attacking trade off the coasts of South America when news broke that the Ostasiengeschwader was heading to Chile. What followed was a disagreement of how to fight the battle between London and Stanley, searching for the enemy and tragedy. This episode sets up next week’s on the Battle of the Falklands.If you’re listening to this on a podcast provider I’d really appreciate it if you left a like or similar if you enjoyed the episode and if you haven’t seen my Substack do please check it out on - https://substack.com/@jerijerod14?utm_source=user-menuOr you can find me on the socials at https://linktr.ee/jerijerod14 and tell me if you liked it, loathed it, want me to keep doing this or implore me to shut up Get full access to Chris’s Naval History Substack at jerijerod14.substack.com/subscribe
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U-boats or Warships?
This week’s podcast is my attempt to answer whether the German Navy of the Second World War would have been better off with a larger U-boat force rather than surface warships. It covers twenty years of Naval history and theory mixed with planning. Hopefully I answer the most argued observation of World War Two naval history.If you’re listening to this on a podcast provider I’d really appreciate it if you left a like or similar if you enjoyed the episode and if you haven’t seen my Substack do please check it out on - https://substack.com/@jerijerod14?utm_source=user-menuOr you can find me on the socials at https://linktr.ee/jerijerod14 and tell me if you liked it, loathed it, want me to keep doing this or implore me to shut up Get full access to Chris’s Naval History Substack at jerijerod14.substack.com/subscribe
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The first turret warships and the loss of the Captain
This week’s podcast is on a very Victorian research and development problem that led to disaster. The evolution of the Turret mounted warship dreamed up by Captain Cowper Coles which led to HMS Captain and the ensuing shipwreck.Apologies if the sound is a bit off this week, not quite sure what went wrong! If you’re listening to this on a podcast provider I’d really appreciate it if you left a like or similar if you enjoyed the episode and if you haven’t seen my Substack do please check it out on - https://substack.com/@jerijerod14?utm_source=user-menuOr you can find me on the socials at https://linktr.ee/jerijerod14 and tell me if you liked it, loathed it, want me to keep doing this or implore me to shut up Get full access to Chris’s Naval History Substack at jerijerod14.substack.com/subscribe
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The tale of SS Mount Temple
This week’s podcast is on the career of the SS Mount Temple from the Boer War to the Titanic sinking and on to her final encounter with the raider Mowe. If you’re listening to this on a podcast provider I’d really appreciate it if you left a like or similar if you enjoyed the episode and if you haven’t seen my Substack do please check it out on - https://substack.com/@jerijerod14?utm_source=user-menuOr you can find me on the socials at https://linktr.ee/jerijerod14 and tell me if you liked it, loathed it, want me to keep doing this or implore me to shut up Get full access to Chris’s Naval History Substack at jerijerod14.substack.com/subscribe
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Attacking Martinique and Guadeloupe (1810)
This week’s podcast is on the British invasions of the French colonies of Martinique and Guadeloupe in 1809-10. If you’re listening to this on a podcast provider I’d really appreciate it if you left a like or similar if you enjoyed the episode and if you haven’t seen my Substack do please check it out on - https://substack.com/@jerijerod14?utm_source=user-menuOr you can find me on the socials at https://linktr.ee/jerijerod14 and tell me if you liked it, loathed it, want me to keep doing this or implore me to shut up Get full access to Chris’s Naval History Substack at jerijerod14.substack.com/subscribe
Acerca de Maritime History with Chris Sams (live and unplugged)
Maritime history is a multifaceted and fascinating subject which covers tales of heroism, war, disasters, trade and discovery.
Naval Historian Chris Sams comes to you fortnightly to talk about an aspect of Maritime history recorded live and unplugged.
This Podcast is part of Chris' Substack where he writes three times a week on the subject.
https://substack.com/@jerijerod14?utm_source=user-menu jerijerod14.substack.com