John T. Newton
... that Captain John T. Newton commanded USS Missouri on the first crossing of the Atlantic by an American steam-powered warship, and was later court-martialed after an accidental fire sank the ship?
... that Captain <b id="mwCKs"><a href="./John_T._Newton" id="mwCKw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="John T. Newton">John T. Newton</a></b> commanded <a href="./USS_Missouri_(1841)" id="mwCK0" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="USS Missouri (1841)">USS<span id="mwCK4" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><i id="mwCK8">Missouri</i></a> on the first crossing of the Atlantic by an American steam-powered warship, and was later <a href="./Court-martial" id="mwCLA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Court-martial">court-martialed</a> after an accidental fire sank the ship?