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Episode 55.2 - MS Estonia Pt. 2

Apr 11, 20221 hr 5 minSeason 2Ep. 14
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Episode description

**This is Part 2 of a 2-part series**

In this episode we discuss one of the more well-known maritime disasters of the 20th century - the sinking of the cruiseferry Estonia in September 1994.

Part 2 covers some more specific details of the sinking and survivor accounts from some of those who managed to escape.

*This is the first episode recorded on our upgraded microphones. Thanks so much to our supporters on Patreon for making that possible!

Sources:
Joint Accident Investigation Commission of Estonia, Finland, and Sweden. "Final Report on the Capsizing On 28 September 1994 In the Baltic Sea of the RO-RO passenger vessel MV Estonia."

Joly, Josephine. "MS Estonia: New expedition confirms official accident report." Euronews, 18 Nov 2021.

Langewiesche, William. "A Sea Story." The Atlantic, May 2004.
^A PDF of this article is available in a public post on Patreon for those interested in reading. 

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