Uploaded June 2020 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago

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Imagine an island the size of a football stadium. Now, imagine that island racing at untold speeds through open seas, with your hand on the throttle. On Episode 50 of the Sea Story Podcast, this nuclear throttleman tells a tale of propelling a 1,026-ton aircraft carrier through the ocean faster than he knew possible.
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