The world's 7 deadliest shipping accidents

The Trending 7. SS Eastland overturned on July 24, 1915 in SS Eastland Chicago River. At the time, there were about 2500 people on the ship, of whom more than 800 people were killed. 6. White Ship drowned on November 25, 1120,300 people with a white ship on the Normandy coast of the English Channel. In this, William, the only son and successor to King Henry of England, died. 5. SS Kiangya On December 4, 1948, SS Kiangya carried thousands of refugees during the Chinese Civil War. 4,000 people were killed due to drowning to a ship at the mouth of the Huangpu River. 4. SS Sultana exploded on the Mississippi River on April 27, 1865, north of SS Sultana Tennessi’s Memphis. In which about 1,800 people were killed. 3. MV Donna Paj killed 1,198 passengers, including 128 Americans, on May 7, 1915, on the RMS Lucitania. After this, America also joined the First World War. 2. MV Donna Paj clashed with the Oil Tenkwa Mt Vector near Manila on December 20, 1987. Only 26 out of 4, 400 people present in both ships could be saved. 1. MV Wilhem Guvstloff On January 30, 1945, 10,000 people were in this German ship. It drowned in the Russian attack during World War II in the Baltic Sea. Only 1200 people could be saved. Click here Life & Style Click for more stories Click here