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Old 08-19-21, 12:59 PM   #4949
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19th August 1921

Passenger liner SS King Orry runs aground at New Brighton, England, necessitating the rescue of its 1300 passengers.


Ship Losses:

Canadian Recruit (Canada) The collier collided with Maskinonge ( United Kingdom) in the Saint Lawrence River and sank.
King Orry (Isle of Man) The passenger ferry ran aground at New Brighton, Cheshire, United Kingdom. Over 1,300 people were rescued. King Orry was refloated later that day.
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