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SS Eastland was a passenger ship based in Chicago and used for tours. On 24 July 1915, the ship rolled over onto its side while tied to a dock in the Chicago River. [1] In total, 844 passengers and crew were killed in what was the largest loss of life from a single shipwreck on the Great Lakes.
The whaler caught fire and sank off Coats Island, Northwest Territories, Canada in September or October 1915. Advance United Kingdom: The auxiliary schooner was wrecked in Wreck Bay, New South Wales, Australia. Alexander Mackenzie United States: The US Army Corps of Engineers dredge sank while under tow off the east coast. Five crew were killed.
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List of shipwrecks: 15 May 1915 Ship State Description HMT Berkshire Royal Navy: The naval trawler was lost on this date. [49] Martha Denmark: World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the North Sea 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) off Gregness, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom by SM U-23 ( Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [54]
List of shipwrecks: 2 June 1915 Ship State Description Cubano Norway World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 15 nautical miles (28 km) north east of the Flannan Isles, Outer Hebrides, United Kingdom) by SM U-35 ( Imperial German
The attack came just months before a German U-boat attacked and sank the Lusitania, a passenger liner, off the coast of Ireland in May 1915, according to the National WWI Museum and Memorial ...
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk as blockship at Dover, Kent. The wreck was moved in 1930. [76] It was salvaged for scrap in August 2010. [77] Livonian United Kingdom: World War I: The cargo ship was sunk as blockship at Dover. the wreck was cleared between 1930 and 1933. [78] Alberni Canada: The tug capsized and sank at Active Pass ...
List of shipwrecks: 1 January 1915 Ship State Description HMS Formidable Royal Navy A German drawing of HMS Formidable sinking. World War I: The Formidable-class battleship was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel 20 nautical miles (37 km) off Start Point, Devon by SM U-24 ( Imperial German Navy) with the loss of 547 of her 780 crew.