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A fire breaks out on SS Sardinia as it leaves Malta's Grand Harbour, resulting in the ship's grounding and the deaths of at least 118 people.
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SS Sardinia (1888)
Passenger-cargo ship
SS Sardinia was a passenger-cargo ship which caught fire off Malta's Grand Harbour on 25 November 1908, resulting in at least 118 deaths. The ship was carrying Moroccan pilgrims on the way to Mecca. It is believed that a cooking fire on deck accidentally ignited nitrate in one…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Grand Harbour
Natural harbour in Valletta, Malta
The Grand Harbour, also known as the Port of Marsa, is a natural harbour on the island of Malta. It has been substantially modified over the years with extensive docks, wharves, and fortifications.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
November 25
Day of the year
November 25 is the 329th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 36 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)