PBS1 年
Evaluating Conflicting Evidence: Sultana
Others claim the boiler exploded thanks to the efforts of Confederate “boat burners,” who planted a bomb to deliberately sabotage the steamship. The story of the SS Sultana. What caused the ...
来自MSN11 个月
Queen City Crime: A boat built in Cincinnati carrying Civil War prisoners exploded in 1865
A Cincinnati-built steamboat exploded in April 1865, killing some 2,000 people in what remains to this day the worst maritime disaster in the history of the United States. The SS Sultana was a 260 ...