Episode 34 - HNoMS Helge Ingstad
Beyond the Breakers
English - October 18, 2021 16:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 71 ratingsHistory Society & Culture Documentary shipwrecks maritime history transportation shipping great lakes ocean accidents shipwreck disasters Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Episode 33 - MV Doña Paz
Next Episode: Episode 35 - The Paisley Canal Disaster
This week we take a trip to one of our favorite countries, Norway. We discuss the Helge Ingstad, which was a modern navy frigate which encountered a problem that has been a part of maritime history since sailing began.
Norwegian Safety Investigation Report Part 1, Part2
Norwegian animation with radio traffic from the incident. (Note, it is in Norwegian, but still very interesting to see it all play out)
*Originally released 10/18/21; edited and re-uploaded 3/2/22