🚢 Sinking of RMS Empress of Ireland

Canada · Americas · 48.63°N, 68.41°W

Quick facts

Country	Canada
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	48.63°N, 68.41°W · view on map
Distance to the equator	5,413 km north of it
Solar time	UTC-4:30 — read from longitude, so it is the sky's clock rather than the government's
Sun today (UTC)	Rises 11:29, sets 21:06 — 9 h 37 min of daylight

Sinking of RMS Empress of Ireland is located in Canada, in Americas.

Closest shipwrecks

Quebec expedition (1711) — 144 km away
USS Sailfish (SS-192) — 661 km away, in United States
1958 East River collision — 984 km away, in United States
Victoria steamboat disaster — 1,177 km away
Sinking of the SS Arctic — 1,236 km away, in United States

Straight-line distances on a sphere, computed from the coordinates. A road would be longer.

More shipwrecks in Canada

Quebec expedition (1711) · Titan submersible implosion · Victoria steamboat disaster.

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