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The SS Sultana - Part 2

Aug 24, 2022 · 39m 30s
The SS Sultana - Part 2
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For ad-free listening, subscribe to the Into History Podcast Channel, at https://www.intohistory.com/shipwreckspod. The S.S. Sultana was transporting former Union prisoners of war at the end of the American Civil War...

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For ad-free listening, subscribe to the Into History Podcast Channel, at intohistory.com/shipwreckspod.

The S.S. Sultana was transporting former Union prisoners of war at the end of the American Civil War when it suddenly exploded on April 27th, 1865. Jerry Potter, author of The Sultana Tragedy: America's Greatest Maritime Disaster, offers fantastic insight and perspective into this horrible shipwreck. An estimated 1200 people lost their lives due to greed, corruption, negligence, and incompetence.

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