Disasters at Sea

abandoned American Andrea Doria April August Australia Baltimore Library Belfast Braynard collection Buenos Aires built Burmeister & Wain Cabin Cape cargo Caribia Castle Chantiers collection/University of Baltimore collision command of Captain commenced her maiden Courtesy cruise Cunard Data not available Date of disaster December diesels Empress Empress of Ireland engineroom February fire broke Genoa German Glasgow gross tons Hamburg Hans Hedtoft harbour Harland & Wolff Historical Society collection/University January July June laid-up lifeboats Line's liner Liverpool Builders London Builders Lusitania Machinery maiden voyage Mail Malaysia March Messageries Maritimes Mikhail Lermontov miles November October Particulars passengers and crew Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft Piraeus Port Previous name Prinsendam Quadruple-expansion engines refit refloated renamed route sailed sank Second Class September Shipbuilding single screw sold South America speed 15 knots starboard steamer Steamship Historical Society Steerage Third Class Tourist Class towed Triple-expansion engines twin screw vessel wrecked York Zealand