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dec 31, 1778 - British Transport Sally captured in St Helena Sound

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The transport Sally was part of the British fleet that sailed south from New York after the Battle of Savannah. Bad weather blew the Sally and several other off course. The Sally entered St. Helena Sound to determine her location. She was captured by Patriot forces along with 19 horses on board.

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dec 31, 1778
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~ 246 years ago