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The Mariner's Mirror Podcast — 282 episodes

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1

The Ports That Made Britain: Exeter

2

Heritage Harbours: The Ports That Made Britain

3

Darwin's Surgeon: Benjamin Bynoe

4

The Naval Fiction Interviews: Antoine Vanner and Nicholas Dawlish

5

Seashells, Spies and the British Empire: The Extraordinary World of Vernon MacAndrew

6

The Spanish Inquisition Vs English Mariners

7

Secret Warriors: British Submarines in the Cold War

8

Rebellion at Sea: The Great Naval Mutinies of 1797

9

'Supposed Killed or Drowned': The Lost Women of the Merchant Navy in WW1 and WW2

10

The Naval Fiction Interviews: Chris Durbin, Edward Carlisle and George Holbrooke

11

The Naval Fiction Interviews: Philip K. Allan and Alexander Clay

12

Spies in the Shipyard: Espionage and the Rise of Spain’s 18th-Century Navy

13

Founding an Empire: Maritime Glasgow and the Clan Line

14

From Merchant Navy to Drug Kingpin: The Inventor of the Drug Mothership

15

From Glasgow to the Cape: The Ships of the Clan Line

16

Murder, Modern Literature, and the Great Ocean Liner

17

To The Edge of the World: One woman. One ship. One astonishing true story.

18

The Glenlee: A Survivor of the Seven Seas

19

The Naval Fiction Interviews: Katie Daysh, Hiram Nightingale and Arthur Courtney

20

For Glory, Not Gold: Expeditions Through Arctic Lands 1818-1876

21

The Naval Fiction Interviews: Patrick O'Brian, Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin

22

The Naval Fiction Interviews: David Davies and Matthew Quinton

23

The Naval Fiction Interviews: Julian Stockwin and Thomas Kydd

24

A Corsair's Meal: Maritime Malta 5

25

Island Fortress - Malta in World War 2: Maritime Malta 4

26

Seapower and The Knights of St John: Maritime Malta 3

27

Shipwrecks of Malta: Maritime Malta 2

28

Valletta's Grand Harbour and the Rolex Middle Sea Race: Maritime Malta 1

29

The Frozen Frontier: The Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, 1902-04

30

HMS Victory's Conservation

31

Where Nelson Died

32

Lifeboats and Lessons: Memories of Safety at Sea

33

No More Napoleons: Britain and the Balance of Power

34

In Search of the Clan Line Sailors

35

Ocean Empire: The Clan Line Legacy

36

Nazi Midget Submarine: Seehund

37

Seapower Past & Present 7: South China

38

Who Should We Rescue? The Morals of Maritime Emergency

39

Mapping the Atlantic: The Meteor Expedition, 1925

40

Tales from the Cinque Ports: New Romney

41

Seapower Past & Present 6: Black Sea

42

Sir John Ross's Arctic Exploration Ships

43

Seapower Past & Present 5: Technology

44

Seapower Past & Present 4: Middle East

45

The Last Seagoing Paddle Steamer: PS Waverley

46

Tales from the Cinque Ports: Tenterden

47

Seapower Past & Present 3: The Arctic

48

Seapower Past & Present 2: Critical National Infrastructure

49

Seapower Past & Present 1: Economic Warfare

50

Tales From the Cinque Ports: Faversham

51

The Bremen Cog: Maritime Germany 2

52

The Cinque Ports

53

The Ocean and Us: Maritime Germany 1

54

The Ship That Changed Shipbuilding: ss Fullagar

55

I Sank the Lusitania: The War Diary of Kapitänleutnant Walther Schwieger, May 1915, Commander, U-20, 1915

56

How to Catch a Murderer At Sea: Dr Crippen and the SS Montrose

57

Great Sea Fights: The Battle of the Nile, 1798

58

Predator of the Seas: The Slaveship That Fought for Emancipation

59

Kidnapped at Sea: The Tragic Story of David Henry White in the American Civil War

60

Secrets of the Great Ocean Liners

61

Indian Figureheads From the Royal Navy's Bombay Dockyard

62

European Ship Surveyors in China, 1869-1918

63

The Last Shantyman: The Remarkable Maritime Life of Stan Hugill

64

Merchants, Trawlers and Whalers: The Maritime History of Hull

65

The Royal Navy in the Cold War

66

The Amazing History of Icebreakers

67

Nelson's Pathfinders: A Forgotten Story in the Triumph of British Sea Power

68

Black Mariners in the Royal Navy

69

The Spice Ports: Mapping the Origins of Global Sea Trade

70

Portsmouth Historic Quarter and the SHE_SEES Exhibition

71

Eyewitness: Captain Avery and the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates

72

Finmen: The Inuit Who Paddled 1200 Miles

73

Lifesavers: How Conflict Innovation Can Build a Better World

74

King of the Beggars: The Extraordinary Life of Billy Waters

75

My Yacht Was Sunk by Killer Whales

76

Shipwreck Survivors

77

Sea Monsters Part 2: The Eyewitness Accounts

78

Sea Monsters Part 1: The Analysis

79

WW2 Battle Convoy: HG-76

80

Smugglers, Pirates and Terrorists: Maritime Crime and Security

81

The Dreadnought Hoax

82

Vrak - The Museum of Wrecks, Stockholm.

83

The First Naval Architect: Fredrik Henrik af Chapman (1721-1808)

84

Sweden's National Maritime Museum

85

The Vikings in Arab Lands

86

Swedish Naval Power 1500-present

87

Nelson and the Walrus

88

Great Maritime Innovations 2: Sea Charts

89

Great Maritime Innovations 1: The Stockless Anchor

90

Freak Ships of the Nineteenth Century: SS Bessemer

91

Filming The World's Best Ship Models: Stockholm

92

The Royal Navy at the time of the Great Fire of London

93

Maritime Scarborough

94

The Titanic Inquiry 5: Annie Robinson

95

The Titanic Inquiry 4: Charles Lightoller

96

Great Sea Fights 11: Leyte Gulf

97

Admiral Lord Nelson, Trafalgar and Heroic Death at Sea

98

The Titanic Inquiry 3: Fred Barrett

99

The Titanic Inquiry 2: Lady Duff-Gordon

100

The Titanic Inquiry 1: Introduction

101

The Rules and Regulations for Composite Ships

102

The Maritime Silk Road

103

Women Shipbuilders on the Clyde and Tyne

104

'SHE_SEES': Women in Maritime 2

105

Rewriting Women into Maritime History

106

HMS Poseidon: China's Secret Salvage of Britain's Lost Submarine

107

The Six: The Chinese Survivors of the Titanic Disaster

108

The Maze Collection of Chinese Junks

109

The Chinese Shipwrecks of South East Asia

110

Zheng He and the Chinese Treasure Fleets

111

HMS Captain: Victorian Catastrophe

112

A Bronze Age Maritime Treasure: The Uluburun Ship

113

Castaways

114

Aborigines and the Sea

115

The First Cricket Tour to Australia and the ss Great Britain

116

The Pearling Lugger Penguin

117

The Brisbane Dry Dock

118

Queensland Maritime Museum

119

The Hunt for Bismarck

120

Elizabeth II's Navy 1952-2022

121

Essex Heritage Work Boats

122

The Last Convict Ship: The Edwin Fox

123

Death at Sea

124

Mary Celeste: The Mystery Explained

125

Mozambique Island: Maritime Africa 6

126

Ship-Model Maker Extraordinaire: Gerry Westenberg

127

William Dampier and HMS Roebuck

128

The Duyfken

129

The Dutch Discovery of Australia

130

Maritime Special Forces 2: Combat Divers

131

Maritime Special Forces 1: The SBS

132

Navigation in the Middle Ages

133

The Maritime History of Time

134

When Hitler Scrapped His Navy

135

Maritime Disasters: HMS Gloucester

136

Fishermen Vs U-Boats

137

Shipbuilding at Barrow-in-Furness

138

Iconic Ships 19: HMS Agamemnon - Nelson's Favourite Ship

139

Maritime Africa 5: The World Heritage Sites of Songo Mnara and Kilwa Kisiwani

140

Maritime Africa 4: The Swahili Coast

141

Victory at Sea in WW2

142

Freak Ships of the Nineteenth Century IV: The Cleopatra

143

How to Map the Ocean Floor: The Challenger Expedition 1872-1876

144

Freak Ships of the Nineteenth Century III: Cigar Ships

145

Maritime Africa 3: African Whaling

146

Maritime Africa 2: The Skeleton Coast of Namibia

147

Iconic Ships 19: Preussen

148

Maritime Africa: African Canoemen

149

HMS Victory - An Audio Tour Part 3: The Weather Deck and Visitor Book

150

HMS Victory - An Audio Tour Part 2: The Gundecks

151

HMS Victory - An Audio Tour Part 1: The Hold

152

Fishwives!

153

Maritime Disasters: SS Waratah - The Ship That Disappeared

154

Great Sea Fights 10: Salamis

155

The Magellan Myth Uncovered

156

Freak Ships of the Nineteenth Century II: Circular Ships

157

Freak Ships of the Nineteenth Century I: Monitors

158

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner II: The Lessons From The Past

159

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

160

The Golden Age of Piracy

161

Maritime Disasters: Vasa

162

Maritime Disasters: HMS Guardian

163

The H.L. Hunley

164

The Wreck of the Andrea Doria Part 3: The Wreck

165

The Wreck of the Andrea Doria Part 2: The Eyewitness Accounts

166

The Wreck of the Andrea Doria Part 1: The Events

167

Iconic Ships 18: Sutton Hoo

168

Iconic Ships 17: Henry V's Grace Dieu

169

Iconic Ships 16: SS United States

170

Maritime Innovation 1: The Propeller

171

Maritime Motherhood Part 2: Hannah Davison's Scrapbook

172

Maritime Motherhood Part 1: The Davison Family and the Alice A. Leigh/Rewa

173

Dressed to Kill: A History of Naval Uniform

174

Maritime Disasters: Empress of Ireland

175

Great Sea Fights: The Battle of Solebay, 1672

176

The U-Boat War: 1939-1945

177

The Feejee Mermaid

178

Mermaids and Sirens

179

The Lusitania Disaster: Part 4 The Exhibition

180

The Lusitania Disaster: Part 3 The Ship and the Sinking

181

The Lusitania Disaster: Part 2 The Eyewitness Accounts

182

The Lusitania Disaster: Part 1 An Introduction to the Eyewitness Accounts

183

Ultimate Ship Models 2: The Great Eastern

184

Robinson Crusoe / Alexander Selkirk

185

Iconic Ships 15: Carpathia

186

Titanic's Anchors

187

The Search for the Northwest Passage

188

Madness At Sea - A History

189

Ultimate Ship Models 1: HMS Royal George

190

Iconic Ships 14: The San Juan, 1563

191

Great Sea Fights 9: The Egadi Islands 241 BC

192

The Vikings

193

The East India Company

194

The Hunt for Shackleton's Endurance

195

The Battle of Guadalcanal, 1942

196

How to Become a Naval Officer: Part 1 The U.S. Naval War College, Rhode Island

197

The Titanic

198

The UK's Historic Ships and HMS Medusa

199

Pearl Harbor

200

Iconic Ships 13: Thermopylae

201

Iconic Ships 12: HMS Barham

202

The Maritime History of Wales 5: The Welsh U-Boat Project 1914-1918

203

The Maritime History of Wales 4: Locating Welsh Shipwrecks

204

The Maritime History of Wales 3: The Bronze Bell Wreck

205

The Maritime History of Wales 2: The Newport Medieval Ship

206

The Maritime History of Wales 1: The Porth Felen Anchor Stock

207

Coffin Ships and The Plimsoll Line

208

Iconic Ships 11: HMS Warrior

209

The Battle of Trafalgar Special, Part III: HMS Pickle

210

The Battle of Trafalgar Special, Part II: Nelson's Wounds

211

The Battle of Trafalgar Special, Part I: The Eyewitness Accounts

212

Iconic Ships 10: Ark Royal

213

How to Drive an Aircraft Carrier

214

The Maritime History of World War 2

215

Iconic Ships 9: RMS Mauretania

216

Iconic Ships 8: The SS Great Britain

217

Ships' Figureheads Revealed

218

Is Britain still a Global Power?

219

The First Sea Lord, Admiral Sir Tony Radakin

220

The Sunken Archaeology of Malta and the Virtual Museum 'Underwater Malta'

221

Great Sea Fights 6: USS Constitution v HMS Guerriere 1812. Part 4 - The Single Ship Actions of 1812

222

Great Sea Fights 6: USS Constitution v HMS Guerriere 1812. Part 3 - Inside the US Navy

223

Great Sea Fights 6: USS Constitution v HMS Guerriere 1812. Part 2 - The Eyewitness Accounts

224

Great Sea Fights 6: USS Constitution v HMS Guerriere 1812. Part 1 The Events

225

Great Sea Fights 5: A Tudor Battle, 1512 Part III: How to Recreate a Medieval Sea Battle

226

Great Sea Fights 5: A Tudor Battle, 1512 Part II: The Contemporary Accounts

227

Great Sea Fights 5: A Tudor Battle in the Reign of Henry VIII, 10 August, 1512.

228

Maritime Scotland 3: A Blockade Runner from Fife in the American Civil War

229

Maritime Scotland 2: The Forgotten Shipbuilders of Leith

230

Maritime Scotland 1: The WW2 Midget Submarines of Aberlady Bay

231

The Oldest Canal in Britain? The Exeter Ship Canal

232

Iconic Ships 7: The Billy Ruffian - HMS Bellerophon

233

Iconic Ships 6: USS Constitution

234

Iconic Ships 5: HMS Belfast

235

The 'Sunken Library': An extraordinary collection of books found in a 17th century shipwreck

236

Maritime Archives Masterclass

237

The Forgotten Music of the Arctic Whalers

238

Iconic Ships 4: The Cutty Sark

239

The Lost Fishing Village of Hallsands

240

Great Sea Fights: The Battle of Jutland, 1916 Part 3 - The British Accounts

241

Great Sea Fights: The Battle of Jutland, 1916 Part 2 - The German Accounts

242

Great Sea Fights: The Battle of Jutland, 1916 Part 1 - The Events

243

Great Sea Fights: The Battle of Tsushima, 1905 Part 3 – The Japanese Perspective

244

Great Sea Fights: The Battle of Tsushima, 1905 Part 2 - The Russian Perspective

245

Great Sea Fights: The Battle of Tsushima, 1905 Part 1

246

The Evacuation of Dunkirk, 1940

247

Iconic Ships 3: HMS Hood

248

Amphibious Operations

249

The Wonderful World of Ships' Cats, Dogs and Birds: The Museum of Maritime Pets

250

The Nanggala Submarine Disaster and the K-Class Submarines of the First World War

251

Ghost Ships of the Dart: The Wreck of the Fever Ship Mayfly

252

Freed from the Ice: The Last Entry of the Logbook of the Whaler Swan

253

Iconic Ships 2: The Mayflower

254

Iconic Ships 1: The Mary Rose

255

The Terror

256

The Falklands Sinkings: The Untold Story

257

The Channel with Charlie Connelly

258

How to Remember Captain Cook

259

'Titanic in Miniature' - The Wonderful ss Shieldhall

260

Navigation Masterclass: Secrets of the South Pacific Wave Pilots

261

Sea Shanties and The Wellerman.

262

Steamboat Excursions on the Hudson for Chinese Americans, 1883.

263

Great Sea Fights: Cape St Vincent (1797) Part 3 - The Spanish View

264

Great Sea Fights: Cape St Vincent (1797) Part 2 - The Analysis

265

Great Sea Fights: Cape St Vincent (1797) Part 1 - The Events

266

The Most Important Book in Maritime History? Lloyd's Register

267

Trafalgar Battle Surgeon: William Beatty

268

The Medical Chest that Belonged to Nelson's Surgeon

269

The Royal Navy's Bloodiest Mutiny: Murder and Mayhem on HMS Hermione

270

The Challenges and Rewards of Maritime History

271

Africans in Tudor and Stuart Port Towns

272

Great Sea Fights: The River Plate Part 3 - Analysis

273

Great Sea Fights: The River Plate Part 2 – The Sinking of the Graf Spee

274

Great Sea Fights: The River Plate Part 1 - The Dispatches

275

How to map climate change with 200 year-old ships' logbooks

276

The National Maritime Museum's new photography exhibition - 'Exposure: Lives at Sea'

277

English History's Most Significant Shipwreck

278

Lost Maps of the Spanish Armada

279

The Hudson River Maritime Museum

280

Turner's Amazing Maritime Art

281

HMS Victory and the Battle of Trafalgar

282

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