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Red dot indicates location of the Empress of Ireland shipwreck, near Rimouski Quebec, off Father Point, now known as Pointe au Pere. The liner was outbound from Quebec City for Liverpool when ...
One thousand sink with Empress of Ireland in Gulf of St. Lawrence QUEBEC, May 29, 1914 (UP) - The big Canadian Pacific Transatlantic liner Empress of Ireland was sunk early today in collision with ...
The Empress of Ireland has sat in its watery grave in the ... But, following that salvage mission, the exact location of the ship was lost until it was rediscovered 50 years later.
As Liverpool mourned the sinking of the RMS Empress of Ireland on May 29, 1914, a poem written in tribute by local poet James Ernest Bygroves was distributed to a city in grief. “And deeds were ...
The passenger vessel, known as the Empress of Ireland, sank in just 14 minutes, killing most of the people onboard. The story of the shipwreck and those who survived it are featured in a new book by ...
When the luxury ocean liner Empress of Ireland collided with the Norwegian coal vessel Storstad on May 29, 1914, it took a mere 14 minutes for the ship to disappear beneath the sea, killing 1,012 ...
One thousand sink with Empress of Ireland in Gulf of St. Lawrence QUEBEC, May 29, 1914 (UP) - The big Canadian Pacific Transatlantic liner Empress of Ireland was sunk early today in collision with ...
The passenger vessel, known as the Empress of Ireland, sank in just 14 minutes, killing most of the people onboard. The story of the shipwreck and those who survived it are featured in a new ...