Canadian History Ehx on Nostr: On this day in 1909, CGS Simcoe sank while en-route from Sydney, Nova Scotia to Saint ...
On this day in 1909, CGS Simcoe sank while en-route from Sydney, Nova Scotia to Saint John, NB.
She hit a storm and went down with 44 people aboard. There were no survivors and only one distress signal was issued before the ship was lost.
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