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SGT (Join to see) my goodness, I had no clue of this horrific disaster of 1865. I learn something new everyday. Thank you so candidly.
LTC Stephen F.
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Thanks SGT (Join to see) for sharing 21 Images Depicting the Sultana Disaster of 1865.
Thanks for alerting me SFC Joe S. Davis Jr., MSM, DSL
Thanks for alerting me SFC Joe S. Davis Jr., MSM, DSL
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Ya, like others, had never heard of this. Over 2000 pax on a ship designed for 375 sounds like a severe cases of greed by the ship owners.
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That would not float today, pardon the bad pun. Five times more passengers than it should have had was a disaster waiting to happen.
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Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen
Yes, and a good example of where government regulations are a good thing.
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