"The Tragic Story of the Empress of Ireland" by Logan Marshall, is a gripping non-fiction narrative that recounts the sinking of the Empress of Ireland in 1914. It tells the tale of the ship's fateful voyage from Quebec, carrying passengers excited for their journeys, before tragedy strikes on a foggy night. The narrative emphasizes the collision with the Storstad, the captain's efforts, and the ensuing panic as the ship rapidly submerges. Survivor accounts paint a picture of bravery and despair as people struggle to escape the icy waters, driving the emotional core of the historical event.
The Tragic Story of the Empress of Ireland, and Other Great Sea Disasters
By Logan Marshall
A historical maritime catastrophe unfolds as a passenger liner collides with another ship in thick fog, leading to a desperate fight for survival in frigid waters.
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About the AuthorLogan Marshall was the pen name of Logan Howard-Smith of Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was the son of Robert Spurrier and Elizabeth (McKinney) Howard-Smith. The father was an executive of Link-Belt.
Logan Marshall was the pen name of Logan Howard-Smith of Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was the son of Robert Spurrier and Elizabeth (McKinney) Howard-Smith. The father was an executive of Link-Belt.
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