Empress of Ireland Disaster Dawns on Deadly Ice
Tragic collision with the Storstad sinks the Empress of Ireland in fog and darkness. Survivors cling to wreckage as boats launch under Captain Kendall’s orders, with rescue efforts by Lady Evelyn, Eureka, and other vessels amid cold dawn and heavy losses. Hundreds perished, many women and children among the drowned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrivors
Ireland
Tong
Montreal
H.G. Kendall
Royal Naval Reéporge
Weat a&Nloi
Wea
Father Point
Ags Youngs
Storstad
Eblp
Evers
Kendall
Uvaln
Gome Friende
Tady
Evelyn
Buereks
Bome
Eureka
Empresa
Agam
Cabat Tdza
Ste
Whiteside
Slensna Eureka
Moughlyrhart
Beladgat
Poutint
Brolyn
Furthar
Pathe Point
Tka Eureka
Wetter
Ls Paliy
Canaglian Pacific
Lito
Hermouski Wharf
Kendal
Sydney
Quebec
Salvation Army
United States
Canada
London
Army
List of rescued names and places from Toronto report
A garbled OCR list from a Toronto report records rescued individuals and associated places, including Rochester, Chicago, Liverpool, Nassau, Duluth, Montreal, and Toronto. Names like Davies, Davies Jude, Hampson, Evans, Brown, Williams appear with various spellings and partial titles, alongside references to ships or roles and scattered locations.
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Roland
Baye
Okford
Joagph
Cphl
Birr
Ilienee
Blyth
Boo
BOO! Altewait, Rochester, Mine, 30M, Whalnhardt
Raekester
Boyle
Robert
Brmaan
RB. Brown
Widtlaarn
Ganepa
Dabplin
Teerg
Clankson
Gone
J. My ‘Our
Misa Hi
Liverpool
Eng
Darcy
Bavies
Jude
Davies
Polar
Donayvan
G. Dont
Jobs Wlodvish
A. Branger
Wall
W. It
BCOTT
Bhannon
Edvant
BIMS
John Emith
BMCTL
Ifi
Smith
Spenger
Detikov
Buzzdra
Adam
Taldacha
Ales
Walinski
Teeras Weintuch
TL Montreal
Century of maritime disasters listed with ship losses
The fragment lists numerous historic shipwrecks and loss of life spanning 1350 to 1912, naming vessels such as Roya Adelaide Bir W Nentuud City of Owne and Titanic. It records dates, routes, and casualty figures across eras, including battleships, steamers, and mail ships, with many entries noting lives lost and wreck sites.
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Roya
Adelaide
Margale
Probmary
Queenstown
Cape of Dead
Narob
Atoartor
Owe
Livernegl
Philadelphia
Blovan
Tha Crimen
Blenmor
Royal Charldr
Royal Mail
Sto .Thomas
West Indien
Pintalerre
Allanila
Nova
Myes Lowe
Xeajy
Iver Loat
Ateamer Princesa Alea
Uteria
Anchorlina
Colliaion
Gibyelter
Nves
Ching Soar
Regenta
Allan— Haat
Preditorimiera
Ilyen Fort
Pleamer
Ceomartyshirn
Deneral Athen
Hel Gale
Baat River
Bieamer Norge
Cook
Editorial on ship safety and Titanic era underwriters
London editorial discusses thorough modernization of lifeboats and watertight compartments after the Titanic disaster. It notes Empress of Ireland rumors and Lloyds underwriters facing scrutiny, with Times questioning the enterprise’s decisions amid fog and high stakes.
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Calle
London
Papora Iq
Qleaster
Iretang
Lloyds
Aalabisoniog & Canadian
Innurtog Veesels
St. Lawrence
Bindaties
the Times
Aldere
Ireland
Aucy
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Empress OF
St.’ Lawrence River
Tom Sbringars
Thie Bierstad
Ead Etnking Press
Iretich
Tholeberthe
Agatuat Tha
Irving
New York
Caurance
Beenes
Jhras
Titans
Empress
Duck Warn
Disctrtalan
NOVEK
Peltedon
Txondvan
Clanton
Clark
Charles Brpoke
Bavein
ANAL
Joseph
Ordburg
Abarle
Misa Viva
Heatite
Worento
Toronto
Urrenaway
Iorvorts
Tordale
Oreenaway Bf
Janid Tray Poroata
Bandintrigann
Anightee
Bandindaater
Hoinegan
Toronto- Johnston
J Relth
Alt Mammon
Soni Maj
Brahe Lianday
Ont
I'Vrd
Keanath
Tyrdatoy
Toxaito
Wilson
Georas
Athcam
Pencadores
Hongkong
Port Nata
Liberteaunk
Toulon
Tyes
Titanic
White Star Inc
Iceborg
Livim Lont
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