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MS Estonia sank on Wednesday, 28 September 1994, between about 00:50 and 01:50 ( UTC+2) as the ship was crossing the Baltic Sea, en route from Tallinn, Estonia, to Stockholm, Sweden. The sinking was one of the worst maritime disasters of the 20th century.
- 28 September 1994; 29 years ago
- Baltic Sea
- 1 hour
- 00:50–01:50 (UTC+2)
Feb 20, 2024 · Sinking of the Estonia, disaster that occurred on September 28, 1994, when the ferry Estonia sank in the Baltic Sea, killing 852 people. It is among the 20th century’s worst maritime disasters and the second-deadliest sinking of a European civilian vessel after that of the Titanic.
Sep 29, 2020 · 29 September 2020. BBC. The ferry was sailing from Estonia to Sweden on 28 September 1994 when it sank in the Baltic Sea. Estonia, Sweden and Finland will examine new evidence that may shed...
Estonia sinking: Ramp from ferry wreck raised after 29 years. Survivors hope a new inquiry will give a definitive explanation of why the ship went down in 1994.
Sep 28, 2020 · Mon 28 Sep 2020 14.20 EDT. Nordic leaders have announced that they will examine evidence from a new television documentary that could shatter the official explanation of how 852 people died in a...
Jul 25, 2023 · 25 July 2023. By Paul Kirby,BBC News. Magnus Lejhall/TT/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock. The 12-tonne loading ramp was retrieved from the seabed after hours of dredging work by a dive robots. A loading...
Jan 23, 2023 · Jan 23 (Reuters) - A new investigation into the sinking of ferry Estonia that claimed 852 lives in 1994 revealed flaws in its bow visor construction missed during its certification, officials...