Mary patten 19 and pregnant takes command of a clipper ship in 1856 – Artofit

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Mary Patten, 19 and Pregnant, Takes Command of a Clipper Ship in 1856

Mary Patten never set out to be a sea captain, but that’s what she became in 1856. She had married Joshua Patten, a sea captain, in 1853 at the age…
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