Before The Titanic: SS Atlantic

In 1873, the company that became famous for its "unsinkable" ship The Titanic, had another terrible disaster. A lack of planning and experience resulted in one of the worst maritime disasters that Canada has ever seen. Artwork/logo design by Janet Cordahi Support: patreon.com/canadaehx Merch: www.canadaehx.com/shop Donate: canadaehx.com (Click Donate) E-mail: [email protected] Twitter: twitter.com/craigbaird Mastadon: @[email protected] Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cdnhistoryehx YouTube: youtube.com/c/canadianhistoryehx *sources* Newspapers.com CBC: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/ss-atlantic-mass-grave-smu-students-1.5316294 SS Atlantic: https://www.ssatlantic.com Nova Scotia: https://novascotia.com/listing/ss-atlantic-heritage-park/ CBC: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/ss-atlantic-145-years-1.4610576 Canada's History: https://www.canadashistory.ca/explore/transportation/wreck-and-rescue Globe and Mail: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/books-and-media/the-sinking-of-the-ss-atlantic/article4275154/ Globe and Mail: https://globalnews.ca/event/9557636/the-women-of-the-atlantic/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices