Topic: Merchant Marines

4 chapters across the catalog

Lubio
Episode 1868 2:40:21 - 2:44:57

1868: Lubio

Associate Executive Producers and Global Meetup Reports

The hosts thank Associate Executive Producers, including Jeroen van Hieringen, who has followed Adam Curry's work since the 1980s. A report from a Toronto meetup described a gathering between a former Russian merchant marine and a U.S. Marine. The segment reinforces the "connection brings protection" mantra of the No Agenda community.

Error Bars
Episode 1850 58:38 - 1:00:55

1850: Error Bars

Merchant Marine History, Sea Drone Warfare

A host recounts their father's experience as a Merchant Marine in World War II and Vietnam, highlighting the historical vulnerability of supply ships. The discussion contrasts past naval warfare with modern "sea drones"—miniature speedboats designed to detonate against larger vessels.

Yes Wee Can
Episode 895 15:39 - 18:17

895: Yes Wee Can

Djibouti Drone Operations, Seychelles Sand Sales

A taxi driver from Djibouti discusses US drone operations in Yemen and the impact of the Chinese presence in East Africa. The conversation shifts to the Seychelles, where claims are made regarding the theft of regional fish stocks and the environmental impact of selling island sand.

PERL Harbor
Episode 452 2:32:51 - 2:36:05

452: PERL Harbor

Arctic Convoy Veterans, British Medal Dispute

The British government is blocking World War II veterans of the Arctic Convoy from accepting the Ushakov Medal from Russia. The Foreign Office claims the award violates rules regarding service performed more than five years ago, a stance the veterans' families call disgraceful.