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Ship name Deaths 2007 Explorer: 0 1991 Finnpolaris: 0 1977 William Carson: 0 1959 Hans Hedtoft: 95 (all) 1923 Le Raymound: 2+ 1912 Titanic: 1496 1901 Islander: 40 1897 Vaillant [2] [3] 78 1894 Rose: 12 1893 Horn Head: 25 (all) [4] 1887 Susan: 6 1882 Western Belle: 13 1880 Edith Troop: 25 1875 Vicksburg: 42 1861 Canadian: 35 1857 John Gilpin: 0 ...
Today's modern cruise ships are mostly built with only a single funnel, and many military vessels no longer sport them at all. Soon, the remaining four-funnel liners seemed old. The first four-funnel liner to go was the Titanic when she sank in 1912 after hitting an iceberg. [6]
Seohae Ferry – was a passenger ship that sank near Wi-do island, Jeolla Province. The ship was carrying 362 passengers (141 more than its capacity) and heavy freight in bad weather. 292 1996 Malta: F174 – Severely overloaded and poorly maintained ship carrying migrants from South Asia, sank 19 miles off Portopalo di Capo Passero in Sicily ...
This is a list of ships that were lost on their maiden voyage. Naval ships. Vasa (1628) ... Titanic (1912) City of Honolulu (1922) Georges Philippar (1932)
The Titanic sank in the early hours of April 14, 1912, after months of being declared the "unsinkable ship." The maritime disaster took the lives of approximately 1,500 people who either sank with ...
Ship State Description RMS Titanic United Kingdom: RMS Titanic The Olympic-class ocean liner, the largest ship launched at the time, sank during her maiden voyage after colliding with an iceberg late evening on 14 April at 23:40, and totally sank in the early morning on 15 April at 02:20. A total of 1,517 lives were lost; 706 people survived.
SS Andrea Doria (pronounced [anˈdrɛːa ˈdɔːrja]) was a luxury transatlantic ocean liner of the Italian Line (Società di navigazione Italia), put into service in 1953. She is widely known from the extensive media coverage of her sinking in 1956, which included the remarkably successful rescue of 1,660 of her 1,706 passengers and crew.
A newly-released video shows the destroyed OceanGate Titan submersible lying at the bottom of the sea after it imploded on its journey to the Titanic wreck, killing all five people on board in ...