Publisher's Synopsis
The Tragic Story Of The Empress Of Ireland: And Other Great Sea Disasters (1914) is a non-fiction book written by Marshall Logan that tells the story of the sinking of the Empress of Ireland, a Canadian ocean liner, which collided with a Norwegian coal ship in the Saint Lawrence River in May 1914. The book also covers other maritime disasters, including the sinking of the Titanic and the Lusitania. The author provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the Empress of Ireland disaster, the rescue efforts, and the aftermath. The book also includes photographs and illustrations to help readers visualize the events. Overall, this book is a gripping and tragic account of one of the deadliest maritime disasters in Canadian history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
