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Disappearance at Sea
- When
- January 1870
- Where
- North Atlantic Ocean
The vessel disappeared in the North Atlantic during the passage to Liverpool, with all aboard lost.
The ship vanished en route from Halifax to Liverpool. Concerns had been raised about the strength of its newly fitted two-blade propeller, which replaced a broken three-blade unit, potentially hindering its ability to withstand adverse weather conditions.
Sources
- SS City of Boston Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-08
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