106 years ago #otd #onthisdayinhistory an explosion rocked the city of Halifax, Nova Scotia. On the morning of 6 December 1917, two merchant ships collided in Halifax’s harbour: the French ship Mont Blanc, packed with munitions and bound for Europe, and the Norwegian vessel Imo. When the Mont Blanc’s munitions detonated, it caused one of the largest human-made explosions ever, prior to the atomic bombs. The blast and following tsunami levelled the north end of Halifax. Sadly, the Halifax Explosi
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On this date in 1917, two ships collided in Halifax's harbour, leading to what became the largest non-nuclear explosion in history, killing more than 1,900 people: | Yahoo Canada
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From @markopolo902 — Pilot boarding the CMA CGM T JEFFERSON inbound to Halifax on a choppy day ⚓️ 🇵🇱 • • #halifax #halifaxharbour #halifaxnovascotia #halifaxnoise #halifaxns #hfxpilotboat #canada🇨🇦 #pilotboat #pilotboats #seafarer #sailorslife #lifeatsea #containership #shipspotting #shipspotter #marinepilot | Halifaxnoise
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Ever wondered what the inside of a Halifax Class Frigate looks like? Enjoy this video as we take you inside the ship! ⚓⛴👀 #WeTheNavy #VirtualShipTour | Royal Canadian Navy
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It has been 105 years since two ships collided in Halifax Harbour, leading to an explosion that killed about 2,000 people and flattened parts of the city. The CBC's Brett Ruskin explains more about the disaster and how it's being remembered. | CBC Nova Scotia
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🌊 Battle of the Atlantic -- Day 14 (16 September, 1939) 📍 Halifax, Nova Scotia The first Halifax convoy (HX 1), sails from Halifax, N.S., with 18 merchant ships escorted by HMC Ships ST LAURENT and SAGUENAY for anti-submarine protection. Hundreds more trans-Atlantic convoys will follow in the coming six years. The convoy system, in which Allied warships escort vulnerable merchant vessels carrying valuable cargo across the enemy-infested waters of the Atlantic, will be employed throughout the B
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108 years ago today.... On the morning of 6 December 1917, Halifax Harbour then one of the most important naval convoy hubs in the Empire became the scene of tragedy when the French munitions ship SS Mont Blanc collided with the Norwegian relief vessel SS Imo. Moments later, Mont Blanc, loaded with wartime explosives, caught fire. At 9:04:35 a.m., she detonated. The blast at the time the largest human made explosion in history tore through the harbour and devastated the North End of Halifax, the
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