Remember the Sultana

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The Sultana was a river boat that exploded in 1865 killing many passengers, mostly Union Soldiers.

Released April 27, 2015

Overview

Over 2000 Union soldiers, passengers and crew were crammed aboard the steamboat Sultana, licensed to carry 376. Graft, greed, overcrowding, a poorly maintained boat, and the Mississippi River was swollen with spring snowmelt conspired together to create a disaster. On April 27, 1865, the boat’s boilers exploded, causing the worst maritime disaster in US history.

Runtime

1h 36m


Budget

$500,000


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

Remember the Sultana


Status

Released


Spoken Languages

  • English

Production Companies

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    River Rock Entertainment LLC

    United States

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    Purple Ace Productions

    United States

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