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Old 03-23-08, 04:22 AM   #1
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What REALLY happened on April 14th and 15th in the year 1912?

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Old 03-23-08, 05:38 AM   #2
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Nice parody

but this one is sad


more than 1500 dead.
worst peacetime naval disaster ever
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Old 03-23-08, 11:59 AM   #3
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Old 03-23-08, 12:22 PM   #4
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LMAO at the first video

Then in a more serious tone:
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more than 1500 dead.
worst peacetime naval disaster ever
Probably the most famous, but definitely not the worst in terms of death toll. At least the following were even worse:

MV Doña Paz
MV Joola
Jiangya ship explosion
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Old 03-23-08, 12:31 PM   #5
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You forgot the Sultana (for peacetime) and the Wilhelm Gustloff for war time.
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Old 03-24-08, 12:19 AM   #6
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Well I somewhere read that the titanic disaster was the worst but they are worse
But anyway here are some more

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MS_Estonia#Sinking

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Express_Samina

I was going to travel with Express Samina, but I missed it and on the news the other morning I heard it sunk. Can you believe my luck?
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