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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.
El RMS Empress of Ireland fue un transatlántico operado por la Canadian Pacific Steamship Company, subsidiaria de la compañía Canadian Pacific Railway. En la madrugada del 29 de mayo de 1914, el Empress of Ireland fue embestido por el SS Storstad, un buque carbonero de bandera noruega.
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.
Learn about the tragic sinking of the Empress of Ireland, a Canadian Pacific steamship, in the St. Lawrence River in 1914. Find out how fog, a Norwegian collier, and human error combined to cause the disaster that killed over 1,000 people.
Empress of Ireland, Canadian Pacific oceangoing passenger ship that sank in the St Lawrence River near Rimouski, Québec, 29 May 1914. She was rammed in dense fog by the Norwegian collier Storstad and sank in only 14 minutes; 1014 passengers and crew died, while 465 managed to abandon ship.
16 de ago. de 2021 · Learn about the tragic sinking of the Empress of Ireland, a transatlantic liner that collided with the SS Storstad in 1914 and killed over a thousand people. Watch a video with sources, music and photos of the disaster and its aftermath.
The sinking of the Empress of Ireland, from the Life at Sea gallery at Merseyside Maritime Museum. Part of the National Museums Liverpool group.
