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WE ARE SO BACK, CREW! Your captain presents to you a voyage into the New England shipbuilding industry pre-American Revolution. Tune in to hear about the independence movement, the cast and characters needed to make and run a typical American schooner, and the control the British government sought to have over the American coasts - all told through the schooner Sultana. It's a wicked good episode!
REFERENCES:
Reid, P. (2024). The Schooner Sultana and the BritishAmerican Maritime Industry, 1768-1773. The Chronicle, 77(3).
The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica (2025, September 5). Townshend Acts. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/event/Townshend-Acts
By Captain MollyWE ARE SO BACK, CREW! Your captain presents to you a voyage into the New England shipbuilding industry pre-American Revolution. Tune in to hear about the independence movement, the cast and characters needed to make and run a typical American schooner, and the control the British government sought to have over the American coasts - all told through the schooner Sultana. It's a wicked good episode!
REFERENCES:
Reid, P. (2024). The Schooner Sultana and the BritishAmerican Maritime Industry, 1768-1773. The Chronicle, 77(3).
The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica (2025, September 5). Townshend Acts. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/event/Townshend-Acts