USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -In Boston Harbor, a group of Massachusetts colonists disguised as Mohawk Indians board three British tea ships and dump 342 chests of tea into the harbor.

Detailed explanation-2: -On The Night Of The Boston Tea Party, Three Ships That Had Sailed From London Carrying Cargoes Of British East India Company Tea Were Moored In Boston Harbor. The Vessels Were Built In America And Owned By Americans. The Beaver And The Dartmouth Were Whalers, And The Eleanor Was A Full Rigged Ship.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Boston Tea Party was a political protest that occurred on December 16, 1773, at Griffin’s Wharf in Boston, Massachusetts. American colonists, frustrated and angry at Britain for imposing “taxation without representation, ” dumped 342 chests of tea, imported by the British East India Company into the harbor.

Detailed explanation-4: -Four ships, Eleanor, Dartmouth, Beaver and William, sailed toward the port where defiance of British rule was the highest – Boston. The first three ships were safely docked in Boston by December 2 but the fourth Boston-bound tea ship, the William, ran into horrific trouble as it approached its destination.