Delve into one of the most poignant maritime disasters in an area known as the Graveyard of the Pacific. Learn how new 20th Century technologies were not yet ready to help the outcome. Discover how human error and a cascade of events lead to the preventable tragedy. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@FascinatedbyShipwrecks?sub_confirmation=1  "When the ship ran aground, there was nothing there and no one there to help them. They could not have picked a worse place to run aground." – Rod Scher About Rod ScherRod Scher began his working life teaching English in high schools in California and Oregon; he continued teaching at the post-secondary level until 2016. In between, he worked as an editor for textbooks and magazines. Rod has built a "retirement" career as an experienced writer/editor who has annotated or edited many books and written countless magazine articles. His love of sailing attracted him to books of a nautical nature, resulting in the acclaimed Sailing by Starlight The Remarkable Voyage of Globe Star. His newest book "Ship of Lost Souls: The Tragic Wreck of the Steamship Valencia" can be found on Amazon. © 2025 – Fascinated by Shipwrecks

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