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Jan 2025
1h 47m

Episode 605: The Tragedy of the Batavia ...

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It's Dark History time this week as the boys set their sights on the high seas for a treacherous tale of mutiny, madness... and murder! We're traveling way back to 1628 for the tragedy of the Batavia and the story of the ship's doomed voyage from the Netherlands to Indonesia. 
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