{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/60de27e6-b679-4a3b-a9aa-53fa8e6d0313/682339e0f368620d4545d5b9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"499 - Camille Du Gast and the 1905 Algiers to Toulon Boat Race","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/610b01c34d914bfe9b341828/1747198684349-2440939f-416f-4ac6-9321-b1c8b21d1905.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In 1905 a motor boat race was staged from Algiers to Toulon and it's fair to say things didn't go well! This week we hear about the race and the amazing life of one of the entrants, Camille du Gast! </p><p><br></p><p>This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 07:53 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).</p><p><br></p><p>For all our important links:<a href=\"https://linktr.ee/dogoonpod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://linktr.ee/dogoonpod</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Check out our other podcasts:</p><p>Book Cheat:<a href=\"https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheat\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheat</a></p><p>Prime Mates:<a href=\"https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/</a></p><p>Listen Now:<a href=\"https://play.acast.com/s/listen-now/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://play.acast.com/s/listen-now/</a></p><p>Who Knew It with Matt Stewart:<a href=\"https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Our awesome theme song by<a href=\"https://twitter.com/evanms\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Evan Munro-Smith</a> and logo by<a href=\"https://peaderthomas.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Peader Thomas</a></p><p><br></p><p>Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:</p><p><em>Power Boat: The Quest for Speed Over Water </em>by Kevin Desmond&nbsp;</p><p>\t“DIMANCHE 25 MAI 1905 Naro 70 PERTE DU CANOT AUTOMOBILE CAMILLE&nbsp; DANS LA COURSE ALGER-TOULON Périlleux sauvetage de M du Gast par les&nbsp; vaillants marins\". Sunday, May 28th, 1905 - <em>Le Petit Journal&nbsp;</em></p><p><a href=\"https://guides.loc.gov/feminism-french-women-history/famous/camille-du-gast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://guides.loc.gov/feminism-french-women-history/famous/camille-du-gast</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.historicracing.com/driverDetail.cfm?driverID=3048\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.historicracing.com/driverDetail.cfm?driverID=3048</a></p><p><a href=\"http://lesliefield.com/races/1905_algiers_to_toulon_race_autoboats_swamped.htm#\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://lesliefield.com/races/1905_algiers_to_toulon_race_autoboats_swamped.htm#</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-algiers-toulon-motor-boat-race/ https://guides.loc.gov/feminism-french-women-history/famous/camille-du-gast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-algiers-toulon-motor-boat-race/ https://guides.loc.gov/feminism-french-women-history/famous/camille-du-gast</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.astro.com/astro-databank/Du_Gast,_Camille&nbsp;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.astro.com/astro-databank/Du_Gast,_Camille&nbsp;</a></p><p><a href=\"http://speedqueens.blogspot.com/2010/01/camille-du-gast.html&nbsp;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://speedqueens.blogspot.com/2010/01/camille-du-gast.html&nbsp;</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.beaulieu.co.uk/news/women-in-motorsport-social-history-camille du-gast/&nbsp;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.beaulieu.co.uk/news/women-in-motorsport-social-history-camille du-gast/&nbsp;</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.infinite-women.com/women/camille-du-gast/&nbsp;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.infinite-women.com/women/camille-du-gast/&nbsp;</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Do Go On Media"}