Ep 4: Bob and the Invercauld
About this episode
The episode recounts the harrowing tale of sailor Bob Holding who is stranded on an island with dangerous companions after a shipwreck.
It's bad enough that 19th-century sailor Bob Holding gets stranded on an island after a shipwreck—but to make it worse, his companions are entitled, incompetent, and straight up murderous. Plus, they're not as alone on the island as they think... Sources for this episode include the books The Wake of the Invercauld: Shipwrecked in the Subantarctic by Madelene Ferguson Allen and Island of the Lost by Joan Druett. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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