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  1. SS Empress of Ireland: Canada's Forgotten Titanic

    In 1914, the SS Empress of Ireland sank in the St. Lawrence River after colliding with the Norwegian collier Storstad. Of the 1,477 people on board, 1,012 died, ⚓ Though less known, it remains one of Canada's worst peacetime maritime disasters. 🇨🇦 #Canada #EmpressOfIreland #MaritimeHistory #Shipwreck

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RMS_Empr

  2. Albert Mullins died in the RMS Empress of Ireland shipwreck. 111 years later, some of his belongings found his family

    cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/em
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    Albert Mullins est décédé dans l'épave du RMS Empress of Ireland. 111 ans plus tard, certains de ses biens ont retrouvé sa famille.

    // Article en anglais //

    #EmpressOfIreland #Shipwrecks #Épaves