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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. 283+
The passenger ship ran aground at Kylios, Ottoman Turkey. She broke up and was a total loss. One hundred and fifty of her 200 passengers were rescued by rocket apparatus. [75] Imperator Pierre le Grand France: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Black Sea off Varna, Romania. Her crew survived. [76] Northwestern United States
A grain cargo ship that sunk after a fire aboard. A popular dive site at Ilha Grande. Príncipe de Asturias Spain: 5 March 1916 An ocean liner that ran aground on a shoal near Ilhabela, São Paulo, resulting in at least 445 deaths. Sir Foxwell Buxton United Kingdom: 1853 An emigrant ship that ran aground off the coast of Rio Grande do Norte.
Pages in category "1920 ships" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 226 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
On 19 May 1920 she began her maiden voyage, sailing from Amsterdam to Buenos Aires in Argentina. Brabantia followed, leaving Bremen on 28 July 1920 and beginning her maiden voyage on 1 September. [1] At the time, the two ships were the largest on the route between Europe and the River Plate. [12]
SS Argentina was a US turbo-electric ocean liner. [1] She was completed in 1929 as SS Pennsylvania, and refitted and renamed as SS Argentina in 1938. [2] From 1942 to 1946 she was the War Shipping Administration operated troopship Argentina. [6]
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Massilia was the third ship, also built at La Seyne. She was launched in 1914, but the First World War delayed her completion until 1920. [ 3 ] As Massilia was completed later she had a more modern 1920s décor than her running mates, which were very pre-War in their fittings.