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Old 04-09-12, 06:37 PM   #7
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Yes, Wilhelm Gustloff suffered the greatest loss of life of any single sinking ever.

The greatest loss of life in a peacetime sinking ocurred just twenty-five years ago when the ferry Doña Paz collided with the tanker Vector. More than 4000 people died.
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