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The Piano in the Storm: Why the Li'l Daisy Never Reached Port
The Piano in the Storm: Why the Li'l Daisy Never Reached Port
Fear and fascination meet on a black morning when a piano drifted past a lightvessel while thirty-six people lay dead-waves over twenty-four feet, no distress signals, and a ship that had been trusted for decades. What could break the Li'l Daisy when everyone aboard did everything right, and why did a lone piano become the most visible evidence of a vanished crossing?
In this episode, we tell the fatal December 3, 1909 voyage of the Ellan Vannin, outline the ship's history and reputation, and follow the survivors' and witnesses'…
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