The fatal destiny of the SS Eastland passenger steamship

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eddessaknight — Mon, 25 Jul 2022 23:35:50 GMT

Likewise, Ridge et al, I rcall a grand uncle visiting from the old country arrived on the Andea Doria before the crash and hearing him bemoan the sad tragic loss of life on such a beautiful vessel.

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eddessaknight — Mon, 25 Jul 2022 21:19:36 GMT

he Italian Liner SS Andrea Doria (named after a historic heroic Admiral) collided with the Swedish passenger ship 'Stockholm' off the nw England coast late at night and brgan sinking tragically 51 people - 46 from the Anrea Doria, 5 from the Stockholm went nder the waves ~~~~~ <br /><br />requiem un pace

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eddessaknight — Mon, 25 Jul 2022 20:18:27 GMT

Thanks for sharing that relevant faithful personalstory, Ridge

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rdgrnr — Mon, 25 Jul 2022 03:46:45 GMT

Tragic shame. One of my ex's great great grandfathers was supposed to be on that boat but he was sick that day. He kept the ticket in a frame with a newspaper article about it. The family still has it.

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eddessaknight — Sun, 24 Jul 2022 22:27:14 GMT

An ocean liner is a passenger ship primarily used as a form of transportation across seas or oceans. Liners may also carry cargo or mail, and may sometimes be used for other purposes (such as for pleasure cruises or as hospital ships

Original Blog Entry: The fatal destiny of the SS Eastland passenger steamship

eddessaknight — Sun, 24 Jul 2022 22:25:06 GMT

Time Line: July, 1915 chcago

Ill fathead ocean liner SS Eastland went under the waves with with more than 2500 people as it mysteriously rolled ono it's side while docked at the Clark Street Bridge on the Chicago River, an 844 estimated died :-(

R.I.P.