A Brief History of Podcasting This blog post, the first in a very long time is going to be much more conversational in tone. Over the now eight years of this blog's existence...eight years! That's something! Thanks for being on this journey with me. There have been several occasions where the author of JaySea Archaeology … Continue reading On the Air with JaySea Archaeology
Tag: Maritime Archaeology
Prologue: A Solemn Anniversary As of this writing, this past year (2022) marks the 10th anniversary of the sinking of the HMS Bounty in Hurricane Sandy back in 2012. The sad thing is even within the maritime community little marked the anniversary of such a tragic shipwreck, an amazing survival, and heroic rescue. 29 October … Continue reading The First Bounty Replica
"She is like nothing now afloat." Harper's Weekly, 23 October 1858 Another Ambitious Design This is another topic that I have long wanted to discuss here on the blog, the Winan's Cigar Ships or Cigar Steamers. The story of Ross and his son Thomas Winans and their cigar ships is similar to the previous blog … Continue reading Iron Monsters: The Winans Cigar Ships
Into Darkness I know it has been some time since the last blog post, dear reader. Trust me, I know. This is for the followers who may have noticed. I don't typically talk about myself in these posts mostly because I'm not the focus. I do this to write about topics I'm passionate about, shed … Continue reading Modern Shipwrecks: Roy A. Jodrey
" When the fate of a ship is established or even assumed, the mystery ceases." Charles Berlitz, The Bermuda Triangle. The Genesis of Fake News To continue the trend of tackling more pseudoarchaeological subjects, this blog post is going to be taking a critical look at one of the most hallowed and longstanding of pseudoarchaeological … Continue reading A Close Encounter with the Cotopaxi
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