The Story of the First Woman to Helm a Merchant Ship
Podcast: All Of ItPublished On: Mon Jan 05 2026
Description: The new book The Sea Captain's Wife: A True Story of Mutiny, Love, and Adventure at the Bottom of the World tells the story of Mary Ann Patten, who became the first woman to captain a merchant ship in the 19th century after her husband fell ill in the midst of a voyage. Author Tilar J. Mazzeo discusses the book.
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