Procrustean1066 t1_j0ll5ey wrote
Reply to comment by ZirePhiinix in TIL about the sinking of the S.S. Eastland, a small steamer who, in the aftermath of the Titanic disaster, was filled with so many lifeboats that it became unstable and eventually sank, leading to the deaths of 844 people. by Sebastianlim
How did so many people die if the boat was docked?
ZirePhiinix t1_j0llvao wrote
It took only 2 minutes to flip over, while the Titanic took hours.
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