Episode 6 - USCGC Blackthorn
Mar 12, 2021•47 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Listen to this episode in Metacast mobile app
Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more
Episode description
This week we discuss the worst peace time accident in US Coast Guard history. The USCGC was a sea going buoy tender which met a tragic fate in Tampa Bay. Join us as we explore the accident and give our thoughts on this tragic loss.
*Originally released 3/12/21; edited and re-uploaded 2/6/22
William Flores, hero of the USCGC Blackthorn
Coast Guard Report
Recommended Reading:
Wilfred Owen
Arms and the Boy
Joe Kassabian
The Hooligans of Kandahar
For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android