Lost Liners


2h 2000

Brief Synopsis

Documentary that examines four of the greatest lost liners in maritime history: "Titanic," the fabled ship lost on its maiden voyage; "Empress of Ireland," which sank off the Canadian coast in May 1914, taking 1012 people with her; "Lusitania," sunk by a German U-boat, outraging the Allied world and

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2000

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

Documentary that examines four of the greatest lost liners in maritime history: "Titanic," the fabled ship lost on its maiden voyage; "Empress of Ireland," which sank off the Canadian coast in May 1914, taking 1012 people with her; "Lusitania," sunk by a German U-boat, outraging the Allied world and changing the direction of World War I; and the hospital ship "Britannic" -- Titanic's younger sister -- destroyed by a German mine as she sailed through the Aegean to retrieve wounded soldiers in 1916.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2000

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

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