Batavia vs SS Norge
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Batavia
Batavia was a ship of the Dutch East India Company that struck Morning Reef in the Houtman Abrolhos off Western Australia in 1629 during its maiden voyage to Java. After the wreck, a group led by Jeronimus Cornelisz terrorized the stranded survivors and murdered more than one hundred people before rescue arrived. Archaeological remains and recovered artifacts, including part of the ship's hull and...
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SS Norge
SS Norge was a Danish passenger steamship operated by the Thingvalla Line and used mainly on routes carrying European emigrants to North America. On 28 June 1904, she struck Hasselwood Rock near Rockall in the North Atlantic and sank rapidly, leaving too little lifeboat capacity for those aboard; more than 600 people died. The disaster was among the deadliest peacetime passenger-ship losses before...
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