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Host Emily Abdow discusses the search for the wreckage of the HMS Captain with Dr. Howard Fuller.

Host Emily Abdow talks to Dr. Howard Fuller about his search for the wreckage of the Royal Navy ironclad HMS Captain and the historical circumstances that led to her capsizing in 1870.

People in this episode

Host: Emily Abdow

Guest: Dr. Howard Fuller

Topics covered

• naval history
• wreckage search
• Royal Navy
• HMS Captain
• historical circumstances
• capsizing

Keywords

• naval history
• HMS Captain
• wreckage
• Dr. Howard Fuller
• 1870
• capsizing
• Royal Navy

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Books & works: HMS Captain

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