
Explosion Of The Sultana Steamboat

by Science Photo Library
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Explosion Of The Sultana Steamboat
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Science Photo Library
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Photograph - Photograph
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Explosion of the Sultana steamboat, illustration. This disaster, the worst maritime disaster in US history, occurred on 27 April 1865. Three of its boilers exploded while it was on the Mississippi River north of Memphis, Tennessee, USA. There may have been as many as 1168 deaths.
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February 22nd, 2021
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