MS Estonia investigation, Coop reopens, some travel advisories lifted
Radio Sweden brings you a round-up of the main news in Sweden on July 8th, 2021.
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Radio Sweden brings you a round-up of the main news in Sweden on July 8th, 2021.
www.sverigesradio.seCan't see a thread on here but is has anyone seen the documentary series on Quest about the sinking of MS Estonia??? Some unreal questions to be answered there.
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riigikantselei.eeVideo. The sinking of the MS Estonia ferry 27 years ago was one of Europe's deadliest peacetime maritime disasters.
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riigikantselei.eeTHE SINKING It sank because there was a fault in the locks of the bowport. When they failed it gave the water easy access to the cargo decks and they quickly flooded with water. The ship lies on its side 250 feet down in Scandinavia. There were 1,054 people aboard the ship. 917
prezi.comThe Safety Investigation Bureau (OJK) is to receive the funding coming from the government reserve, and will be tasked with providing a comprehensive answer to the causes of the Estonia's demise, by the summer of 2025. The 30th anniversary of the sinking will be marked later this year.
news.err.eeFamilies, the President of Estonia, and politicians gathered in Tallinn on Saturday, to remember the 852 victims who died in the MS Estonia disaster in 1994.
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