Natchez, Mississippi the United States acquired this area from the British after the American Revolutionary War, the city served as the capital of the American Mississippi Territory and then of the state of Mississippi. It predates Jackson by more than a century; the latter replaced Natchez as the capital in 1822, as it was more centrally located in the developing state. The strategic location of Natchez, on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River, ensured that it would be a pivotal center of trade, commerce, and the interchange of ethnic Native American, European, and African cultures in the region; it held this position
MSA Carole-S MSA Carole-S MSA "Carole-S" was originally a Tuna Pole vessel built for Stan Lukin in Adelaide by Ante Franov ( Kali Boat Building and Repairs P/L ) she was commenced in 1970 and launched in 1971 and originally named Zora after Stan Lukins wife Zora Lukin. Ivo Skoljarev bought the Zora off Mr Lukin in 1978 and renamed it Carole S after his wife Carole Skoljarev. "Carole-S" operated commercially as a fishing boat until she was chartered under the RAN's Craft of Opportunity Program for use as an auxiliary for one year around 1983. "Carole-S" was tuna longline fishing based