Canada's Titanic: The Empress of Ireland | Fascinating Horror

"On the 29th of May, 1914, two ocean liners collided in heavy fog in the St Lawrence estuary on the east coast of Canada..." As always, THANK YOU to all my Patreon patrons: you make this channel possible.   / fascinatinghorror   SOCIAL MEDIA: ► Twitter:   / truehorrortales   ► TikTok:   / fascinatinghorror   ► Suggestions: [email protected] CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:37 - Background 03:18 - The Sinking of the Empress of Ireland 08:28 - The Aftermath MUSIC: ► "Glass Pond" by Public Memory ► "The Plan's Working" by Cooper Cannell SOURCES: ► "Disaster at Sea: Shipwrecks, Storms, and Collisions on the Atlantic" by William H Flayhart, published by WW Norton & Company, 2005. Link: https://wwnorton.co.uk/books/97803933... ► "The Collision between the S/S Empress of Ireland and the S/S Storstad" by Marion Kelch, published by Norway Heritage, February 2005. Link: http://www.norwayheritage.com/article... ► "Report and evidence of the Commission of Inquiry into the loss of the British steamship Empress of Ireland..." by John C Bigham, published by J de L Tache, 1914. Available via: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collectio... ​​​​​​​#Documentary​​​​ #History​​​​​​​​​ #TrueStories​