The sea. Thousands upon thousands of miles of empty water. Though sinking may seem to be the worst that can happen to a ship at sea, it's actually fire that creates the most horrific pain and suffering, because not only does a fire at sea mean a ship is going down, but passengers and crew have two choices, be burned alive, or jump into an unforgiving ocean.
The Titanic. The San Francisco earthquake. You might think you already know all there is to know about the world’s most famous disasters. Think again!
This series unpicks the secret stories behind the biggest world events, to unravel private narratives often just as exciting as their big brothers. Rare photographs and footage buried in national archives and international museums help...
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