True Patriot Love - July 20, 2026


Bedford Institute Explosion: Harbor Blast Aftermath Revealed #Halifax


Episode Stats


Length

57 seconds

Words per minute

139.61

Word count

133

Sentence count

5


Summary

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In this episode, we take a look at the aftermath of a collision that took place in the middle of the night off the coast of Southampton, England on August 31st, 1986. This episode is dedicated to all those who lost their lives in the blast.

Transcript

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00:00:00.000 When you look up this way, you can see that this is the Bedford Institute of Oceanography.
00:00:09.600 The guard ship was about 2,000 feet offshore.
00:00:14.520 I believe that picture that I showed you of the explosion of the blast pod, actually,
00:00:20.840 that was the aftermath of the explosion, that second tower right on the edge there.
00:00:24.760 That is the piece of land that you see in the picture.
00:00:30.000 and right at this area is the opening to the harbor so this would have been the
00:00:36.720 point where the SS Clara would have come through
00:00:40.800 and cut off Emo that's where the collision happened
00:00:45.680 what happened was the long part you know not by the statue it doesn't happen
00:00:50.480 in the street but and oh it's played all the way over
00:00:56.160 Until there.