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Under the Waves

Under the Waves

By: Michelle & Andrew Suekert
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Explore the mysteries of the Great Lakes with "Under the Waves," hosted by sibling duo Michelle and Andrew. Dive into true stories of shipwrecks, maritime lore, and historical intrigue, all with a touch of humor.

Each episode uncovers the secrets beneath the surface and offers a fresh perspective on submerged legends. Whether you're a history buff, maritime enthusiast, or simply curious, join your new favorite sibling storytellers for a captivating journey through Great Lakes shipwrecks and legends. Set sail on a journey through the past, right from the comfort of your own home. Anchors away!

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  • 46 - A Superior Nightmare
    Jul 4 2025

    Andrew and Michelle tackle one of the worst passenger ship tragedies to ever hit Lake Superior. Learn about the SS Algoma, her sister ships, the SS Athabasca and the SS Alberta, their crazy trip all of the way from Glasgow, the firsts, titles, and fanfare that came with them, and the wild hurricane-level storm that ended the Algoma's career. Heads up, this is a more serious episode that covers a lot of tragic death If that's not really your thing, we get it and will see you on the next one.

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    58 mins
  • 45 - Not Your Grandfather's Sloop
    Jun 27 2025

    Join Andrew and Michelle as they discuss the oldest, most intact, merchant vessel to have currently been found on the Great Lakes. We're all for titles over here but this one carries a few. Tune in to hear about the Washington and let us know all of the titles and accolades you hear attributed to this neat little ship! Ahoy!

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    Instagram: @underthewavespodcast

    Facebook: Under the Waves Podcast

    Website: www.underthewavespodcast.com

    Send us an email: underthewavespodcast@gmail.com

    Find our sources and show notes now located on our website as well as promo codes to get some great discounts and help the pod:

    Show Notes: https://www.underthewavespodcast.com/p/show-notes/

    Discount Codes: https://www.underthewavespodcast.com/support/

    Remember to like, comment, subscribe, and share with your favorite sailor!

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    33 mins
  • 44 - The Lightest of Ships
    Jun 20 2025

    We're talking about lightships! Light vessels? Floating lighthouses. Whatever you choose to call them, we're talking about them. Learn a bit about the history of lightships, Texas Towers (both kinds), the innovations that led to lightships, and specifically, the last lightship known to be in Wisconsin waters - the Light Vessel No 57. We hope this episode lights up your day!

    Follow us on our Socials

    Instagram: @underthewavespodcast

    Facebook: Under the Waves Podcast

    Website: www.underthewavespodcast.com

    Send us an email: underthewavespodcast@gmail.com

    Find our sources and show notes now located on our website as well as promo codes to get some great discounts and help the pod:

    Show Notes: https://www.underthewavespodcast.com/p/show-notes/

    Discount Codes: https://www.underthewavespodcast.com/support/

    Remember to like, comment, subscribe, and share with your favorite sailor!

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    44 mins

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