A Hard Partying Crew Sinks the Doña Paz - Ship Hits the Fan Episode 3

Ship Hits The Fan

Rooster Teeth

Documentary, Society & Culture, History, True Crime

4.4 • 708 Ratings

🗓️ 16 March 2022

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Are you a FIRST Member and need your Private RSS feed for this show? Go here: bit.ly/FIRSTRSS In this week's episode Charlotte, Patrick, and Brian discuss the tragic story of the Doña Paz and the Vector, an easily avoidable collision that became the deadliest peacetime ship disaster of the twentieth century. Follow us on social: https://twitter.com/mc_lotta https://twitter.com/handsomemaster2 https://twitter.com/briangaar Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is a rooster teeth production.
0:04.6	Hey guys, gonna do a quick content warning for this one.
0:08.5	Yeah, obviously this is a shipwreck podcast, so there's a lot of death in all of these.
0:12.5	But this one is particularly rough, and it happened pretty recently.
0:17.8	I don't know if that actually makes it any better or worse, but it's worse, I'm
0:22.4	going to say. Yeah. So if you're sensitive to more grim topics, maybe be aware as you
0:28.5	progress through this episode. Yeah. Yeah. If mass death is triggering to you, upsetting,
0:37.2	just just be aware because there's a lot of it in this one.
0:40.3	It's a really, really sad story.
0:42.3	So, yeah, just keep that in mind going forward.
0:51.3	December 20, 1987, a passenger ferry full of holiday travelers is headed to the capital
0:57.4	of the Philippines, Manila.
0:59.3	It was a few days before Christmas and many of the people on board were headed there to spend
1:03.2	the holidays with their families.
1:05.4	Suddenly, a collision and a fire.
1:08.1	What followed next was the worst peacetime ship disaster in world history.
1:12.4	It would come to be known as Asia's Titanic, though the loss of life on the Donia Paz was far,
1:17.7	far worse. I'm Charlotte. I'm Patrick. I'm Brian. Ahoy and welcome aboard ship hits the fan,
1:24.0	a podcast about some of history's most notable uh-ohs and whoopsies on the high seas.
1:28.9	Here we go with this one's not fun.
1:30.6	This one is not fun at all.
1:32.6	Pretty dark, pretty grim.
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