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RMS Empress of Ireland was a British-built ocean liner that sank near the mouth of the Saint Lawrence River in Canada following a collision in thick fog with the Norwegian collier Storstad in the early hours of 29 May 1914.
9 de set. de 2023 · In August a team of historians and divers discovered a 2.4-metre long table-like structure that once stood on the deck of the Empress of Ireland — a ship whose sinking off the shores of...
23 de ago. de 2021 · The RMS Empress of Ireland was a transatlantic passenger ship that sank early in the morning of 29 May 1914 on the St. Lawrence River killing 1,012 of the 1,477 people on board. It is considered Canada’s worst maritime disaster and one of the most tragic in history.
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23 de dez. de 2022 · The Empress of Ireland set sail from Liverpool for the last time on 15 May 1914. On 28 May 1914, she left Quebec to make her homeward journey back to Liverpool. Tragedy struck in the early hours of 29 May, when most of the 1,057 passengers and 420 crew were asleep.
9 de jan. de 2023 · David Saint-Pierre made a historic discovery of prints from the 1900s, including those detailing the salvaging effort following the Empress of Ireland shipwreck.
29 de mai. de 2019 · The Empress of Ireland tragically sank on May 29, 1914. In this horrific maritime disaster, over a thousand passengers en route from Quebec to Liverpool were lost in just 15 minutes—the length of time it took for the ocean liner to sink into Canada’s Saint Lawrence River after being hit by a ship called The Storstad.
16 de ago. de 2021 · On May 29, 1914 the Norwegian ship the SS Storstad collided with transatlantic liner the RMS Empress of Ireland. The Empress was equipped with watertight compartments and unlike the Titanic which had sunk two years earlier it carried more than enough lifeboats to accommodate everyone on board.
