Episode 128 · 10 min · Fascinating Horror

The Story of the Blythe Star (1973)

Published Sep 12, 2025by Kristian CrowTrue crime

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In 1973, the coastal freighter the MV Blythe Star sank off the coast of Tasmania. After an extensive search it was assumed all aboard had been lost... but this was not the case. Several survivors remained adrift in a lifeboat, desperately awaiting rescue... Fascinating Horror covers the true stories behind some of history's greatest disasters. This podcast is an audio version of the YouTube channel of the same name. The channel is made possible by supporters on Patreon and YouTube channel members. HUGE thanks to everyone who supports this channel! LINKS: 🔗 ► YouTube: ► Patreon: ► Get in touch: [redacted]

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