1955 Press Photo A survivor of the Princess Victoria steamer which sank

100 Die In Irish Sea Wreck: Many people drowned when the British Railways steamer Princess Victoria Sank on a hurricane in the Irish Sea today while on the way from Stranraer to Larne, The death roll is feared to be 100. the 2,694-ton straemer. Some survivors gave been picked up[. The princess Victoria ran into a heavy gale at the mouth of Loch Ryan, which leads to the sea from Stranraer. Photo Shows A Survivor is given a cup of coffee after being brought ashore.

Photo measures 6 x 8.25 inches.

Photo is dated 01-01-1955.



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