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SS Yarmouth Castle, built as Evangeline, was an American steamship whose loss in a disastrous fire in 1965 prompted new laws regarding safety at sea. The ship was the second of two identical ships built by the William Cramp & Sons Ship and Engine Building Company for the Eastern Steamship Lines for service on the New York City – Yarmouth, Nova Scotia route, operating in practice out of Boston as well.

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  • Die Yarmouth Castle war ein 1927 in Dienst gestelltes US-amerikanisches Passagierschiff, das nach 38-jähriger Dienstzeit am 13. November 1965 nach Ausbruch eines verheerenden Feuers an Bord auf dem Atlantik unterging, wobei 90 Menschen ums Leben kamen. Es handelte sich um eines der größten zivilen Schiffsunglücke in nordamerikanischen Gewässern. Die Tragödie war Auslöser für neue gesetzliche Regelungen für die Sicherheit auf See. (de)
  • SS Yarmouth Castle, built as Evangeline, was an American steamship whose loss in a disastrous fire in 1965 prompted new laws regarding safety at sea. The ship was the second of two identical ships built by the William Cramp & Sons Ship and Engine Building Company for the Eastern Steamship Lines for service on the New York City – Yarmouth, Nova Scotia route, operating in practice out of Boston as well. During World War II, Evangeline was turned over to the War Shipping Administration, which operated all oceangoing vessels for the United States, and was used primarily as an army troop transport. Eastern Steamship Lines resumed control of the ship on July 1, 1946. After a short period in service, the ship was laid up, and then sold in 1954 and put under Liberian registry, operating from Boston to Nova Scotia, then to the Caribbean. In 1963 Evangeline was sold again, put under Panamanian registry and renamed Yarmouth Castle; the ship was operated by between Miami and Nassau, Bahamas, from 1964 until the disaster on November 12, 1965. (en)
  • ヤーマス・キャッスル (SS Yarmouth Castle)は、おもにアメリカ合衆国でフェリーやクルーズ客船として運行されていた汽船。1965年に悲惨な火災を起こして沈没し、船舶の安全確保のため新たな法整備が進むきっかけを作った。 (ja)
  • De Yarmouth Castle, oorspronkelijk Evangeline geheten, was een Amerikaans passagiersschip dat in 1965 uitbrandde en zonk. Door de ramp werd het internationaal verdrag voor de beveiliging van mensenlevens op zee herzien. (nl)
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  • Name and ownership changed in 1963
  • Sold and transferred to Liberian registry
  • Caught fire and sank 60 miles northwest ofNassau,Bahamas, November 13, 1965
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  • *750 first class passengers, 141 crew * 365 Passengers in 186 cabins later service (en)
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  • Die Yarmouth Castle war ein 1927 in Dienst gestelltes US-amerikanisches Passagierschiff, das nach 38-jähriger Dienstzeit am 13. November 1965 nach Ausbruch eines verheerenden Feuers an Bord auf dem Atlantik unterging, wobei 90 Menschen ums Leben kamen. Es handelte sich um eines der größten zivilen Schiffsunglücke in nordamerikanischen Gewässern. Die Tragödie war Auslöser für neue gesetzliche Regelungen für die Sicherheit auf See. (de)
  • ヤーマス・キャッスル (SS Yarmouth Castle)は、おもにアメリカ合衆国でフェリーやクルーズ客船として運行されていた汽船。1965年に悲惨な火災を起こして沈没し、船舶の安全確保のため新たな法整備が進むきっかけを作った。 (ja)
  • De Yarmouth Castle, oorspronkelijk Evangeline geheten, was een Amerikaans passagiersschip dat in 1965 uitbrandde en zonk. Door de ramp werd het internationaal verdrag voor de beveiliging van mensenlevens op zee herzien. (nl)
  • SS Yarmouth Castle, built as Evangeline, was an American steamship whose loss in a disastrous fire in 1965 prompted new laws regarding safety at sea. The ship was the second of two identical ships built by the William Cramp & Sons Ship and Engine Building Company for the Eastern Steamship Lines for service on the New York City – Yarmouth, Nova Scotia route, operating in practice out of Boston as well. (en)
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  • Yarmouth Castle (Schiff) (de)
  • ヤーマス・キャッスル (客船) (ja)
  • Yarmouth Castle (schip, 1927) (nl)
  • SS Yarmouth Castle (en)
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