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Mandeville, John, Sir, 1300-1399?

"Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters"


1890, Jan. 2.--Steamer Persia wrecked on Corsica; 130
lives lost.
1890, Feb. 17.--British steamer Duburg wrecked in the
China Sea; 400 lives lost.
1890, March 1.--British steamship Quetta foundered in
Torres Straits; 124 lives lost.
1890, Dec. 27.--British steamer Shanghai burned in China
Seas; 101 lives lost.
1891, March 17.--Anchor liner Utopia in collision with
British steamer Anson off Gibraltar and sunk; 574 lives lost.
1892, Jan. 13.--Steamer Namehow wrecked in China Sea;
414 lives lost.
1892, Oct. 28.--Anchor liner Romania, wrecked off Portugal;
113 lives lost.
1893, Feb. 8.--Anchor liner Trinairia, wrecked off Spain;
115 lives lost.
1894, June 25.--Steamer Norge, wrecked on Rockall Reef,
in the North Atlantic; nearly 600 lives lost.
1895, Jan. 30.--German steamer Elbe sunk in collision with
British steamer Crathie in North Sea; 335 lives lost.
1898, July 4.--French line steamer La Bourgogne in collision
with British sailing vessel Cromartyshire; 571 lives lost.
1898, Nov. 27.--American steamer Portland, wrecked off
Cape Cod, Mass.; 157 lives lost.
1901, April 1.--Turkish transport Aslam wrecked in the
Red Sea; over 180 lives lost.
1902, July 21.--Steamer Primus sunk in collision with the
steamer Hansa on the Lower Elbe; 112 lives lost.


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