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The Tragic Story of the Empress of Ireland, and Other Great Sea Disasters

The Tragic Story of the Empress of Ireland, and Other Great Sea Disasters

Logan Marshall

1914

The Tragic Story of the Empress of Ireland, and Other Great Sea Disasters, published in 1914 by Logan Marshall, is a historical account of the catastrophic sinking of the Canadian liner Empress of Ireland, which resulted in the loss of 1,078 lives, making it one of the deadliest maritime disasters in Canadian history. The book details the events leading up to the disaster, including navigational errors and the impact of fog, through survivor testimonies and vivid narratives. In addition to the Empress, Marshall also recounts other significant maritime tragedies, establishing this work as a classic in maritime literature.

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A historical account written in the early 20th century. The book documents the catastrophic sinking of the Canadian line...

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A century after it sank to the bottom of the St. Lawrence River, the ruin of the Empress of Ireland has remained one of...

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