Sept. 5, 2024

The Ocean's Spell: Remembering Jacques Cousteau

The Ocean's Spell: Remembering Jacques Cousteau

Jacques Cousteau had a lasting impact on our understanding of the ocean. 

Inspired by his iconic words, "The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever," this video is a tribute to Jacques Cousteau's unparalleled passion for the sea.

From his pioneering underwater explorations to his relentless efforts in marine conservation, join us in celebrating the life and legacy of a man who brought the mysteries of the deep into the hearts of millions. International Coastal Cleanup Day (Saturday, September 21st).

This event is dedicated to cleaning up the world’s coastlines and raising awareness about marine debris.
World Maritime Day (Thursday, September 26th): This day is observed by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to focus on the importance of shipping safety, maritime security, and the marine environment. US National Estuaries Week (September 15th to 21st). This week-long event focuses on the importance of estuaries and the need to protect these vital ecosystems. 

Watch our mini-documentary on the Fascinated by Shipwrecks podcast YouTube channel.