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EPISODE · May 5, 2026 · 4 MIN

Under Water Historical Marker

from Signs of Our Time · host Dave Laton

Send us Fan MailBeneath the clear waters of the Florida Keys rests the story of a mighty ship once caught in the fury of nature.In 1733, the San Pedro, part of Spain’s great treasure fleet, was driven onto the reefs by a devastating hurricane, joining one of history’s most dramatic maritime disasters. Today, its remains lie preserved beneath the sea, marked not by roadside stone, but by an underwater memorial that invites us to remember.In this episode of Signs of Our Time, we dive below the surface to uncover the story behind the San Pedro, its tragic final voyage, the treasures it carried, and the powerful lessons still resting on the ocean floor.Join us as we explore a shipwreck where history, tragedy, and time itself still speak.Support the showIf today’s episode has resonated with you or helped you in any way, and you’d like to support the show so we can continue to bring you new and free content, I’ve set up an account on Buy Me a Coffee. Through this easy-to-use donation-based tool, you can support the podcast with monetary donations in increments of $5. I truly apprecite your support. All donations receive a shoutout as a way of saying thank you.I also invite you to leave me feedback by clicking on the "Send Us a Text" tab at the top of this discription.Safe Travels!

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Send us Fan Mail Beneath the clear waters of the Florida Keys rests the story of a mighty ship once caught in the fury of nature. In 1733, the San Pedro, part of Spain’s great treasure fleet, was driven onto the reefs by a devastating hurricane, joining one of history’s most dramatic maritime disasters. Today, its remains lie preserved beneath the sea, marked not by roadside stone, but by an underwater memorial that invites us to remember. In this episode of Signs of Our Time, we dive below t...

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