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The Horrific Thames Boating Accident That Killed over Seven Hundred People
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The Horrific Thames Boating Accident That Killed over Seven Hundred People

The Princess Alice Steamboat disaster

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Sep 13, 2022
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The Princess Alice steamboat is a shipping disaster that few have heard of. Yet, it is the most severe boating crash recorded in the Thames. On 4th September 1878, it was sliced in half by a ship thr…

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