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The British ocean liner SS Vestris sank in the western Atlantic Ocean, killing 111 people.
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Ocean liner
Ship designed to transport people from one seaport to another
An ocean liner is a type of passenger ship primarily used for transportation across seas or oceans. Ocean liners may also carry cargo or mail, and may sometimes be used for other purposes. The Queen Mary 2 is the only active ocean liner in 2025, serving with Cunard Line.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
SS Vestris
1912 ocean liner
SS Vestris was a 1912 steam ocean liner operated by Lamport and Holt Line and used on its service between New York and the River Plate. On 12 November 1928 she began listing in heavy seas about 200 miles (300 km) off Hampton Roads, Virginia, was abandoned, and sank, killing more…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)