Journey to Oblivion: The Empress of Ireland Story

Journey to Oblivion: The Empress of Ireland Story

2002
1h 30min

When the luxury ocean liner Empress of Ireland collided with the Norwegian coal vessel Storstad on May 29, 1914, it took a mere 14 minutes for the ship to disappear beneath the sea, killing 1,012 of the 1,477 people aboard. Using archival photos, underwater photography, animation and interviews with a variety of experts, this fascinating documentary chronicles the story behind Canada's worst nautical disaster of all time.

Journey to Oblivion: The Empress of Ireland Story

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When the luxury ocean liner Empress of Ireland collided with the Norwegian coal vessel Storstad on May 29, 1914, it took a mere 14 minutes for the ship to disappear beneath the sea, killing 1,012 of the 1,477 people aboard. Using archival photos, underwater photography, animation and interviews with a variety of experts, this fascinating documentary chronicles the story behind Canada's worst nautical disaster of all time.
    Released
    January 2002
    Runtime
    1h 30min
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    French
    Production
    Merlin Films
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