Journey to Oblivion: The Empress of Ireland Story
2002
- 1h 30m
- January 1, 2002 · Canada
Overview
When the luxury ocean liner Empress of Ireland collided with the Norwegian coal vessel Storstad on May 29, 1914, it took a mere 14 minutes for the ship to disappear beneath the sea, killing 1,012 of the 1,477 people aboard. Using archival photos, underwater photography, animation and interviews with a variety of experts, this fascinating documentary chronicles the story behind Canada's worst nautical disaster of all time.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 1, 2002
- Original language
- French
- Spoken languages
- French
- Countries
- Canada
- Production
- Merlin Films
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded