Sultana was a commercial side-wheel steamboat which exploded and sank on the Mississippi River on April 27, 1865, killing 1,547 people in what remains...
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Look up Sultana or sultana in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sultana or Sultanah may refer to: Sultana (grape), a "white" oval seedless grape variety...
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have been named Sultana for the female royal title Sultana. Sultana, the flagship of Ali Pasha during the 1571 Battle of Lepanto Sultana (1787 ship) was...
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however. The worst of all steamboat accidents occurred at the end of the Civil War in April 1865, when the steamboat Sultana, carrying an over-capacity...
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Light Artillery. There were at least 13 American steamboats that were called Eclipse. Sultana (steamboat) List of boiler explosions 1865 in the United States...
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ships sunk by submarines List of maritime disasters in World War II Sultana (steamboat) Miramar Ship Index. Glusman 2005, p. 354. Glusman 2005, p. 355. Glusman...
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the worst maritime disaster in American history occurred when the Sultana steamboat, which was transporting freed Union prisoners, exploded in the Mississippi...
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insurance Fire-tube boiler List of industrial disasters Pemberton Mill Sultana steamboat explosion "The R. B. Grover & Company Shoe Factory Boiler Explosion...
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prison camps, such as Cahaba and Andersonville, but perished in the Sultana steamboat tragedy. In the aftermath of war, women's groups were instrumental...
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States near Memphis, Tennessee 1,198 c. 760 Sultana steamboat disaster – An overloaded side-wheel steamboat carrying Union soldiers from Confederate prison...
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