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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...
May 1, 2004 · The ship was the pride of the newly independent Estonian nation, recently arisen from the Soviet ruins. It was a massive steel vessel, 510 feet long and nine decks high, with accommodations for...
Sep 28, 2020 · A total of 852 people drowned when the passenger and car ferry sank in Finnish waters in the early hours of 28 September 1994 while en route from Tallinn to Stockholm, in Europe’s worst peacetime...
The passenger ship Estonia sank on September 28, 1994, during a voyage from Tallinn to Stockholm. Of the 989 people on board, 852 people died. In accordance with an agreement between the prime ministers of Estonia, Finland and Sweden, a Joint Accident Investigation Commission (JAIC) was formed to investigate the accident.
Mar 3, 2010 · 1994. Passenger ferry, Estonia, sinks, killing 852. On September 28, 1994, 852 people die in one of the worst maritime disasters of the century when the Estonia, a large car-and-passenger...
Jan 23, 2023 · News. ERR News. 23.01.2023 00:32. Representatives of safety investigation authorities in Estonia, Finland and Sweden will present the results of the interim report of the reopened MS Estonia shipwreck investigation at 11 a.m. on Monday. ERR News carries the press conference in English live. Agenda.
