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Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Divers survey wreckage of Civil War-era boat in Tampa

A Civil War-era wooden steamship that smuggled cotton and cattle hides to Cuba, the Scottish Chief also returned with ammunition and guns for Confederate troops and Cuban cigars and fine wine for a deprived city in the grips of a strangling Union blockade.
Prof. Hex at 2:37 AM
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