EPISODE · Aug 23, 2023 · 53 MIN

The Honda Point Disaster

from The Ghoul’s Guide to Santa Barbara · host The Ghoul's Guide to Santa Barbara

The largest peacetime loss of US Navy ships happened on the coast of Santa Barbara County! Jen tells us about the Honda Point Disaster, including fascinating details about the dead reckoning navigation method, the leadership command failures that led to the disaster, and the heroism of the people of Lompoc, California, who showed up on the beach to rescue the sailors in peril. Read more on our website: The Honda Point Disaster – The Ghoul's Guide to Santa Barbara Episode 7

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