Steady As She Goes - Episode 18 | Timber, Tides & Tales

In this jam-packed episode of Steady As She Goes, we set sail on another journey through maritime history, resilience, and remarkable stories from Ireland and beyond.This week, we’re joined by Andrew Doherty of Tides & Tales as we delve into the tragic story of the Alfred D. Snow, wrecked at the entrance to Waterford Harbour in 1888, and uncover the fascinating story of a beautifully preserved dresser crafted from timber salvaged from the wreck—now on display at the Rosslare Harbour Maritime Heritage Centre.We also remember the mighty little James Caird, the legendary small boat that played a crucial role in one of the greatest survival stories ever told.In Maritime Words of the Week, we explore the phrase “Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea” and its nautical origins.And of course, we bring you the latest news from around the coast, keeping you up to date with all things maritime.⚓ Featuring Andrew Doherty of Tides & Tales⚓ Maritime history, resilience & survival⚓ The story behind a remarkable 150-year-old dresser⚓ The legendary James Caird⚓ Maritime Words of the Week⚓ News from around the coastSafe sailing… and steady as she goes.