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HMS Tribune: Halifax’s First Maritime Disaster is Almost Forgotten

June 9, 2019 The Dear Knows 0

Two months out and hours from port, a debate broke out between the captain and the master. The fateful decision was taken to proceed immediately under the master and the Captain returned to his cabin. […]