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may 29, 1914 - Empress of Ireland Sinks

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One thousand and twelve people died when Canadian Pacific steamer Empress of Ireland collided with Norwegian ship Storstad in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. It’s the worst maritime disaster in Canadian history.

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may 29, 1914
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~ 111 years ago