Shipwrecks: When History Resurfaces

9:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Tuesday 3 December

Empress of Ireland: The Forgotten Shipwreck

Season 1 Episode 3

The tragic, yet largely forgotten story of the Empress of Ireland, a Scottish-built ocean liner that sank near the mouth of the Saint Lawrence River in Canada following a collision in thick fog. The disaster killed over 1,000 passengers in 1914

Shipwrecks: When History Resurfaces airs on Sky History +1 at 9:00 AM, Tuesday 3 December.

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