Am Politician
Morag Stewart reports on the whisky cargo aboard the SS Politician which ran aground off Eriskay in 1941 and asks why the ship carried an intriguing amount of Jamaican currency.
Morag StiΓΉbhart a toirt aithris air an uisge-bheatha bh'air bΓ²rd an SS Politician a chaidh air tΓ¬r faisg air Γirisgeigh sa Ghearran 1941, na daoine chaidh a chuir dha'n phrΓ¬osan airson a thoirt aiste, agus a nochdadh airson a chiad uair an t-suim annasach de dh'airgiod Jamaiceanach a bh'air bΓ²rd agus am bΓ ta a dΓ¨anamh slighe gu Kingston agus New Orleans.
Morag Stewart reports on the whisky cargo aboard the SS Politician which went aground off Eriskay in February 1941, the men who were sent to jail for 'salvaging' it, and asks why the ship carried an intriguing amount of Jamaican currency on board as she made for Kingston and New Orleans.
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| Role | Contributor |
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| Presenter | Morag Stewart |
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- Sat 5 Feb 2011 23:20
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