Prior to the American Revolution, the schooner SULTANA patrolled the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay ensuring that colonial ships had paid taxes on their cargo.
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Here is an archived article on the internet about the original HMS Sultana.
A video exploring some of the work that an 18th century sailor may have done on the HMS Sultana.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CN7XoJ9PGNA
Sultana’s Commanding Officer, Lt John Inglis
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