Pregnant, 19 and facing down a mutiny: how did Mary Ann Patten steer her way into seafaring lore? ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Finding herself in charge of her sick husband’s clipper, a self-taught working-class teenager overcame storms, icebergs and a disloyal first mate to get her ship to safety
No one knows exactly what Ma…