The Halifax Explosion
Brief Synopsis
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In 1917, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, a French munitions ship and a Belgian relief vessel collided in what was the largest non-nuclear explosion in history. Over 1600 people were killed instantly and more than 9000 were wounded. Questions still remain about what really caused the disaster.
Cast & Crew
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Patrick Tull
Narration
Film Details
Also Known As
Halifax Explosion, Sea Tales (09/18/97)
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1997
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
In 1917, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, a French munitions ship and a Belgian relief vessel collided in what was the largest non-nuclear explosion in history. Over 1600 people were killed instantly and more than 9000 were wounded. Questions still remain about what really caused the disaster.
Film Details
Also Known As
Halifax Explosion, Sea Tales (09/18/97)
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1997
Technical Specs
Duration
60m