Insights Into Things Podcasts

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-xu5w3-1a92d2e This episode tells the story of SS Atlantus, one of the U.S. emergency concrete cargo ships built during World War I, and explains why the government turned to concrete shipbuilding when steel and shipyards were scarce. It follows Atlantus’s launch after the Armistice, her grounding off Sunset Beach, New Jersey, and how the wreck…