Legendary skipper's heroic action saved his passengers
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Legendary skipper's heroic action saved his passengers
You might not think, at first, that a fire on a riverboat would be such a big deal. After all, it’s only a river; and, of course, there is water everywhere. But back in the 1800s, a fire on a riverboat was a very serious matter, and not as rare as you might think. Riverboats were made of wood and powered by steam boilers, so there was always a fire on board. If powered by coal, there was coal dust...
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