Sinking of the "Titanic" : $b most appalling ocean horror; with graphic descriptions of hundreds swept to eternity beneath the waves ... — John Shaqi
Sinking of the "Titanic" : $b most appalling ocean horror; with graphic descriptions of hundreds swept to eternity beneath the waves ...Mowbray, Jay Henry
History
Sinking of the "Titanic" : $b most appalling ocean horror; with graphic descriptions of hundreds swept to eternity beneath the waves ...
Mowbray, Jay Henry
Shipwrecks -- North Atlantic Ocean -- History -- 20th century; Titanic (Steamship)
1874, Dec. 26.--Immigrant vessel Cospatrick took fire and sank off
Auckland; 476 lives lost.
1875, May 7.--Hamburg Mail steamship Schiller wrecked in fog on Sicily
Isles; 200 lives lost.
1875, Nov. 4.--American steamship Pacific in collision 30 miles
southwest of Cape Flattery; 236 lives lost.
1877, Nov. 24.--U. S. sloop of war Huron wrecked off North Carolina
coast; 110 lives lost.
1878, Jan. 31.--Steamship Metropolis wrecked off North Carolina; 104
lives lost.
1878, March 24.--British training ship Eurydice, a frigate, foundered
near the Isle of Wight; 300 lives lost.
1878, Sept. 3.--British iron steamship Princess Alice sunk in
collision in the Thames; 700 lives lost.
1878, Dec. 18.--French steamship Byzantin sunk in collision in the
Dardanelles with the British steamship Rinaldo; 210 lives lost.
1879, Dec. 2.--Steamship Borusia sunk off coast of Spain; 174 lives
lost.
1880, Jan. 31.--British training ship Atlanta left Bermuda with 290
men and was never heard from.
1881, Aug. 30.--Steamship Teuton wrecked off the Cape of Good Hope;
200 lives lost.
1883, July 3.--Steamship Daphne turned turtle in the Clyde; 124 lives
lost.
1884, Jan. 18.--American steamship City of Columbus wrecked on Gay
Head Light, Mass.; 99 lives lost.
1884, April 19.--Bark Ponema and steamship State of Florida sank in
mid-ocean after collision; 145 lives lost.
1884, July 23.--Spanish steamship Gijon and British steamship Lux in
collision off Finistere; 150 lives lost.
1887, Jan. 29.--Steamship Kapunda in collision with bark Ada Melore
off coast of Brazil; 300 lives lost.
1887, Nov. 15.--British steamship Wah Young caught fire between Canton
and Hongkong; 400 lives lost.
1888, Sept. 13.--Italian steamship Sud America and steamship La France
in collision near the Canary Islands; 89 lives lost.
1889, March 16.--U. S. warship Trenton, Vandalia and Lipsic and German
ships Adler and Eber wrecked on Samoan Islands; 147 lives lost.
1890, Jan. 2.--Steamship Persia wrecked off Corsica; 130 lives lost.
1890, Feb. 17.--British steamship Duburg wrecked in China Sea; 400
lives lost.
1890, March 1.--British steamship Quetia foundered in Lorres Straits;
124 lives lost.
1890, Sept. 19.--Turkish frigate Ertogrul foundered off Japan; 540
lives lost.
1890, Dec. 27.--British steamship Shanghai burned in China Sea; 101
lives lost.
1891, March 17.--Anchor liner Utopia in collision with British
steamship Anson off Gibraltar and sunk; 574 lives lost.
1891, April 16.--British ship St. Catharis wrecked off Caroline
Island; 90 lives lost.
1892, Jan. 13.--Steamship Namehow wrecked in China Sea; 414 lives lost.
1892, Oct. 28.--Anchor liner Romania wrecked off Corsica; 113 lives
lost.
1893, Feb. 8.--Anchor line Trinalria wrecked off Spain; 115 lives lost.
1893, June 22.--British battleship Pretoria sunk in collision with the
Camperdown off Syria; 357 lives lost.
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