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Caroline

The American steamboat Caroline, which was being used to supply Canadian rebels, was burnt on American territory by Canadian forces on December 29, 1837, exacerbating tensions between the two nations.

See: the Caroline Affair


Caroline is also one of the Line Islands of Kiribati.


Radio Caroline was a long running UK pirate radio station[?].



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