Apr 25, 2024 · 21 min
The fighting now begins! This is the story of a battle, of a disastrous retreat, and the conspiracy which followed. This was a naval disaster of epic scale. More than American forty warships and transport vessels were destroyed. Another America naval disaster of this scale would not be repeated until the Pearl Harbor attacks on December 7, 1941, more than 162 years later. Get the (free!) transcript, (free!) bonus content, and sign up for the (free!) newsletter here: www.usnavalhistorypodcast.com/the-penobscot-expedition-5/ Financially support the show here: https://www.usnavalhistorypodcast.com/#/portal/signup Visit the Typhoon Bearing website: typhoonbearing.substack.com Support the show here: https://usnavalhistorypodcast.com/#/portal/signup Email me at: typhoonbearing@gmail.com Follow me on IG: @USNavyPodcast Follow me on Twitter: @ChaseHDalton Please also share, rate, and subscribe to help the show grow.