Rum Row Saga of Smuggling Sailors and Salty Deception
A dated diary style account details rum runners fleeing coast guard patrols, salvaging liquor from capsized or seized vessels, and harsh living aboard smugglers ships. Sailors recount provisioning, weathered crews, and constant evasion as they trade rye for meat and face uncertain hopes of ashore freedom.
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