TIL about the sinking of the S.S. Eastland, a small steamer who, in the aftermath of the Titanic disaster, was filled with so many lifeboats that it became unstable and eventually sank, leading to the deaths of 844 people. smithsonianmag.com Submitted by Sebastianlim t3_znznkb on December 17, 2022 at 6:05 AM in todayilearned 48 comments 1,293
canyoudigitnow t1_j1awnys wrote on December 22, 2022 at 11:16 PM Reply to comment by rosesandpiglets in TIL about the sinking of the S.S. Eastland, a small steamer who, in the aftermath of the Titanic disaster, was filled with so many lifeboats that it became unstable and eventually sank, leading to the deaths of 844 people. by Sebastianlim Great video! Permalink Parent 2
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