The Unfortunate Fate of the RMS Rhone

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No matter how far technology advances, man is still at the whims of the sea. Even in an age of iron hulls and steam power, a single error can render a very capable ship into a wreck on the sea floor. The RMS Rhone, state of the art at the time learned this all too well. Learn her story.

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Cited Sources:
The Law of Storms by Joan Martelli
Twice She Struck by Michael D. Kent
The Wreck of the SS London by Simon Wills
Loss of the Steamer "Tweed," and Seventy-two Lives From the Illustrated London News, April 10, 1847.
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