RMS Empress of Ireland - Did you know that RMS Empress of Ireland was an ocean liner that sank in the Saint Lawrence River in only 14 minutes following a collision with
![The wreck of the S.S. Empress of Ireland, it sank on May 29th, 1914, almost exactly a year before Lusitania. Another ship struck it on the starboard midship. It sank in only The wreck of the S.S. Empress of Ireland, it sank on May 29th, 1914, almost exactly a year before Lusitania. Another ship struck it on the starboard midship. It sank in only](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-7wfBIWFfH1Y/XJfl7Dol2HI/AAAAAAAAi0k/R0k8053qfdMl4qyJlkBg5jTMqNAReomfACLcBGAs/s1600/EmpressofIreland.jpg)
The wreck of the S.S. Empress of Ireland, it sank on May 29th, 1914, almost exactly a year before Lusitania. Another ship struck it on the starboard midship. It sank in only
![More passenger lives were lost on the 1914 sinking of the RMS Empress of Ireland than the RMS Titanic. | Cruising The Past More passenger lives were lost on the 1914 sinking of the RMS Empress of Ireland than the RMS Titanic. | Cruising The Past](http://cruiselinehistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/collisionsketch.jpg)
More passenger lives were lost on the 1914 sinking of the RMS Empress of Ireland than the RMS Titanic. | Cruising The Past
![Have You Dived the Empress of Ireland: Canada's Titanic? - International Training - SDI | TDI | ERDI | PFI Have You Dived the Empress of Ireland: Canada's Titanic? - International Training - SDI | TDI | ERDI | PFI](https://www.tdisdi.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/empress_ireland.jpg)
Have You Dived the Empress of Ireland: Canada's Titanic? - International Training - SDI | TDI | ERDI | PFI
![107 years ago today, the CPR liner Empress of Ireland was rammed by the Norwegian collier Storstad in the fog-shrouded St. Lawrence River. The Empress sank in just 14 minutes, killing 1,012 107 years ago today, the CPR liner Empress of Ireland was rammed by the Norwegian collier Storstad in the fog-shrouded St. Lawrence River. The Empress sank in just 14 minutes, killing 1,012](https://preview.redd.it/fjz5ytdum2271.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=7e5e8ba03b727739282b66a2765accc0cdddd043)