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Shipwrecked! How a 120-Year-Old Ship Ended up in the Martinez Mud

Shipwrecked! How a 120-Year-Old Ship Ended up in the Martinez Mud

FromBay Curious


Shipwrecked! How a 120-Year-Old Ship Ended up in the Martinez Mud

FromBay Curious

ratings:
Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Jan 27, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

If you're out for a walk along the Radke Martinez Regional Shoreline at low tide, you might see the bones of an old ship poking out of the mud. How did it get there and what kind of life did it have?
Additional Reading:

How Did a 184-Foot Long Shipwreck Wind Up Grounded in the Carquinez Strait

Martinez Historical Society resources on the Forester

National Maritime Museum archived materials on the Forester



Reported by Katrina Schwartz. Bay Curious is made by Olivia Allen-Price, Katrina Schwartz, Sebastian Miño-Bucheli and Brendan Willard. Additional support from Kyana Moghadam, Jessica Placzek, Natalia Aldana, Carly Severn, Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez, Ethan Lindsey, Vinnee Tong and Jenny Pritchett.
Released:
Jan 27, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Bay Curious is a show about your questions – and the adventures you find when you go looking for the answers. Join host Olivia Allen-Price to explore all aspects of the San Francisco Bay Area – from the debate over "Frisco", to the dinosaurs that once roamed California, to the causes of homelessness. Whether you lived here your whole life, or just arrived, Bay Curious will deepen your understanding of this place you call home.