Under the Waves

Under the Waves

Michelle & Andrew Suekert

Episodes 95
Avg. Duration 49m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (1)
Since Aug 2024
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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About This Podcast

Explore the mysteries of the Great Lakes with "Under the Waves," hosted by sibling duo Michelle and Andrew. Dive into true stories of shipwrecks, maritime lore, and historical intrigue, all with a touch of humor.

Each episode uncovers the secrets beneath the surface and offers a fresh perspective on submerged legends. Whether you're a history buff, maritime enthusiast, or simply curious, join your new favorite sibling storytellers for a captivating journey through Great Lakes shipwrecks and legends. Set sail on a journey through the past, right from the comfort of your own home. Anchors away!

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90 - Wanna Be Top Gun + Mothman's Children

Jun 05, 2026 54m

Its part two of the SS Eastland and the story only gets weirder. Andrew and Michelle thought the surprises this ship had were covered in the first episode but boy howdy were they wrong. Tune in to…

89 - It's Hard To Be A Good Potato

May 30, 2026 1h 12m

Andrew and Michelle are tackling the deadliest shipwreck that caused the highest loss of life on the Great Lakes: the SS Eastland. While it's a doozy, it's a good story to remember and not let…

88 - Choo Choo

May 22, 2026 31m

It's a short story this week but it's highlighted, surrounded by, and woven throughout with TRIPLE EXPANSION STEAM ENGINES! Be prepared to get your fix while learning all about the SS Norman and her…

87 - Tickle, Tickle + The Bean Counters

May 15, 2026 53m

This week's episode has it all - cross-Atlantic travels, WWII, jukeboxes, and a ship that spent more of her life under water than above it. Michelle and Andrew are talking about the MV Prins Willem V…

Dinghy 5 - I Can't Believe It's Not Tilly

May 11, 2026 1h 44m

It's another Dinghy and we're goofing all of the way over to the west coast! Michelle is joined by a special stowaway - Katie Jensen - to talk about the Heceta Head Light and the Tillamook Rock Light…

86 - She's As Good As Any

May 01, 2026 51m

Andrew and Michelle are back and they're talking about potentially the oldest paddle wheeler steamboat shipwreck in Lake Erie - the PS Anthony Wayne. Tune in to find out the significance of this…

85 - At Least the Pacific Sank

Apr 17, 2026 53m

Andrew and Michelle are back in Canada (unfortunately for Michelle - sorry, Canada)! This time they are talking about the SS J.H. Jones. This ship was found literally the day after the SS Manasoo was…

84 - Take Us Home, Stressed Flower

Apr 10, 2026 57m

Join Michelle and Andrew as they hang out in Canada! Well, more specifically, Georgian Bay, as they talk about the SS Manasoo. Following a profitable 1928 season, the Manasoo took on one last special…

83 - Swimming Pool Depth

Apr 03, 2026 28m

Andrew and Michelle are back and it's a short episode. Short, sweet, but to the point. Join them as they cover the SS Fedora and bring back the one, the only, TRIPLE EXPANSION STEAM ENGINES!!! Wowee!…

82 - The Fastest Shipwreck Ever

Mar 27, 2026 40m

Welcome back to regular episodes. Today, Andrew and Michelle are talking about a ship that probably has one of the worst cases of mishaps we've ever covered on the pod - the SS Russia. Tune in to…

Dinghy 4 - This Guy Midwests!

Mar 20, 2026 53m

It's another Dinghy and you know what that means - we're here to let loose! And today is about all things Midwest and both sides of the Great Lakes on Reddit. Join in on the fun, lose a few brain…

81 - Shenan Once, You'll Shenanigan

Mar 13, 2026 44m

Andrew and Michelle cover the recently released, newly found, fresh off the press SS Lac La Belle. Learn all about this exciting steamship found almost 150 years to the day after she sank by Paul…

80 - I Can't Believe It's Not Butter

Mar 06, 2026 41m

Happy 80th Episode! To celebrate we're bringing out all of the bad pronunciations and making both you and Michelle suffer through talking about a ship that changed names more than the Great Lakes…

79 - Ah, Fresnel!

Feb 27, 2026 55m

It's the end of Black History Month and we barely are making it in talking about the Fairport Harbor Lighthouse aka the Freedom Light along with the crazy wild tale of the Crosswhite family and…

78 - Yo-Yos That Don't Yo

Feb 20, 2026 1h 18m

Michelle and Andrew cover a doozy of an episode talking about the T.T. Morford. This neat little tugboat spent her nine lives in and around Chicago but not without her fair share of tragedies. The…

77 - Holy Cows + 81 Capybaras

Feb 13, 2026 1h 1m

Join Andrew and Michelle as they discuss the only five-masted schooner (barquentine? but who's keeping track) to ever grace the Great Lakes - the David Dows. This behemoth of a ship made quite a name…

76 - Going With The F-L-O-E

Feb 06, 2026 47m

It's all things ice over here (the non-toxic kind, except a few of the ships we cover might think otherwise) and Andrew and Michelle invite you along for the ride. Join them as they talk about an…

75 - Anatomical Snuffbox of Michigan

Jan 24, 2026 1h 6m

What does hubris, slush, and the first millionaire in Detroit have in common? Why, the SS Eber Ward, of course! Still unsure of of the connection? Tune in to today's episode where Andrew and Michelle…

74 - Dredging Up A Touch of Mussels

Jan 16, 2026 52m

Join hosts Michelle and Andrew as they talk about a series of unfortunate events that happened on November 17, 1879. What started as an unassuming night quickly turned into chaos that took the lives…

73 - A Savior Without Salvation

Jan 09, 2026 52m

First actual recorded episode in 2026 and hosts Andrew + Michelle are a tad rusty. Bear with them as they cover the SS M.M. Drake along with a few ships she encountered along the way such as the…

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Under the Waves has published 95 episodes since August 2024, covering topics in Comedy, History.

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