March 20, 1980: The Day Radio Caroline’s Mi Amigo Sank, Ending an Era of Pirate Radio
## The Ship That Rocked Goes Down On March 20, 1980, the North Sea claimed one of its most famous residents. The Mi Amigo, legendary home of Radio Caroline, sank in gale force winds near the Thames Estuary, marking the dramatic end of one of Britain’s most beloved pirate radio stations. It was a night…