The Tragic Story of the Empress of Ireland: An Authentic Account of the Most, Horrible Disaster in Canadian History, Tory, Constructed from the Real, Facts Obtained from Those on Board Who Survived, and Other Great Sea Disasters (Classic Reprint)

by Logan Marshall

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An authentic account of one of the most horrible disasters in Canadian history. Soon after leaving Quebec on her voyage to Liverpool with over 1,300 souls on board, she was struck by the Norwegian collier Storstad off Father Point, Quebec, on 29 May 1914, at 2.10 a.m., and sank about fifteen minutes later, carrying a thousand of her passengers down with her.
  • ISBN10 026515961X
  • ISBN13 9780265159613
  • Publish Date 22 April 2018 (first published 4 February 2010)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Forgotten Books
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 350
  • Language English