Thatcher's Woe

In Episode 386 Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger row out to Thatcher's Island off the coast of Rockport, Massachusetts, to find the site of a horrific maritime tragedy that took place in August of 1635 during the Great New England Hurricane. 23 passengers and crew were sailing aboard the Watch and Wait when the storm hit. There were two large families on board. Of the 23, only two people survived. 

 

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