06 Jun 1914
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Newspaper
Sydney Globe
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 06, 1914
Page
1
A 14 000 ton liner was rammed and sunk off Father Point near Rimouski. Passengers and crew reportedly drowned in their cabins as the ship went down amid a catastrophic incident. The outward bound voyage is believed to have been involved in a collision or external force.
A storm of misfortune surrounds the sinking of the steamship Ireland after a collision near Quebec. Captain Kendall and ship’s doctor Grant guided passengers to safety as many women and crew perished or were rescued. The Canadian government orders a full inquiry into the disaster and its causes.
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