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Curse of the Narrows

December 6, 1917. Halifax, Nova Scotia. A munitions ship collided with another vessel in the Narrows of the harbor, triggering a catastrophic explosion that destroyed much of the city. Within minutes a tsunami engulfed parts of the waterfront. That evening a blizzard buried Halifax, isolating it fro...

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Main Author: MacDonald, Laura 1963- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Walker & Co. Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers 2005.
Subjects:
Mont Blanc (Freighter)
Imo (Steamer)
Halifax Explosion, Halifax, N.S., 1917.
Explosions > Nova Scotia > Halifax > History > 20th century.
Halifax (N.S.) > History > 20th century.
Halifax (N.S.) > Biography.
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