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NEWFOUNDLAND DISASTERS

CRASHES

Cougar Helicopter Crash - March 2009

FIRES/EXPLOSIONS

Description of the Burning of St. John's July 8th, 1892

Businesses Burnt Out by the 1892 Fire

Newfoundland Victims of the Halifax Explosion of 1917

The Knights of Columbus Disaster of 1942

Conflagration in Port Union - 1945

LOST AT SEA

1775 Hurricane (Information from Edinburgh Advertiser)

1775 Hurricane (Telegram Article by Deana Stokes Sullivan)

Loss of the Lady of the Lake - 1833

The Monasco Disaster of 1857

The Burning of the Brigantine "Mary Lizzie" 1883

The Labrador Gale of 1885

The Sinking of the Schooner Mary Ann - 1886

The Sinking of the Trixie H. - 1887

The Sinking of the Bell Haddon - 1890

The Trinity Bay Disaster - The Storm of 1892

The Greenland Disaster of 1898

Loss of the Schooner "Tubal Cain" - 1907

Wreck of the Steamer "Jeannie" - 1910

Five Drown within a Stone's throw of Sydney - 1912

The Loss of the Antoinette - 1915

The Loss of the Marion - 1915

The Loss of the Mina Swim - 1917

The Floriziel Disaster of 1918

Newfoundland Fishermen Lost at Sea

Newfoundlanders Lost at Sea

Seamen's Memorial (Newfoundland Seamen Lost at Sea)

MINING DISASTERS

Cape Breton Coal Disaster

Mining Deaths

NATURAL DISASTERS

Avalanche, Landslide and Tsunami Disasters

The Great Tidalwave Disaster of 1929

WARS

Memorial University College WW2 Victims

WW2 Honour Roll - Corner Brook Public School

Pilley's Island WW1 Victims

Page Revised by Craig Peterman (January 11, 2018)

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