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The RMS Empress of Ireland VS the SS Storstad - Ship Hits the Fan Podcast

The RMS Empress of Ireland VS the SS Storstad - Ship Hits the Fan Podcast

FromShip Hits The Fan


The RMS Empress of Ireland VS the SS Storstad - Ship Hits the Fan Podcast

FromShip Hits The Fan

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Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Jun 15, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

May 29, 1914 -- The RMS Empress of Ireland had set sail from Quebec to Liverpool with more than 1,000 passengers on board. Two years after the Titanic disaster, the Empress and other ocean liners had been outfitted with a number of safety measures, to ensure that such a catastrophe would never happen again. It didn’t work.

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Released:
Jun 15, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (68)

What’s worse than death? How about meeting your end on the high seas, marooned, while sharks swim hungrily by? Or being trapped in a toppled ship in the middle of a bustling city? Set sail with Charlotte, Patrick and Brian as these three landlubbers delve into the depths of history to find the weirdest, scariest and just plain stupidest marine disasters in history. Show art provided by Mortar Made.