MS Estonia was a car-passenger ferry built in 1980 for the Finnish shipping company Rederi Ab Sally by Meyer Werft, in Papenburg, West Germany.

Sep 27, 2024 · On 28 September 1994, a Baltic Sea voyage turned into one of Europe’s worst maritime disasters when the MS Estonia sank, taking 852 lives with it. In just over an hour, a ferry packed with …

sinking of the Estonia, disaster that occurred on September 28, 1994, when the ferry Estonia sank in the Baltic Sea, killing 852 people. It is among the 20th century’s worst maritime disasters and the second …

Jul 25, 2023 · The sinking of the Estonia, en route from Tallinn to Stockholm, was the biggest peacetime disaster involving a European passenger ship since the Titanic went down in 1912.

Sep 29, 2024 · On September 28, 1994, the ferry M S Estonia sank in the Baltic Sea under mysterious circumstances, claiming the lives of 852 individuals.

The model was created in order to develop a physical model of Estonia and to demonstrate the ship during various surveys and in public contexts. This digital model is the most accurate and authentic …

Known for its unpredictable weather and harsh winters, the Baltic has claimed countless ships over the centuries. It became the stage for one of Europe’s worst maritime disasters - the sinking of...

The MS Estonia was a cruiseferry build in 1980 by Viking Line originally called Viking Sally that would be later named Silja Star and Wasa King and eventually Estonia. The Estonia would sink in the Baltic …

MS Estonia, a cruiseferry operated by Estline, sank on Wednesday, 28 September 1994, between about 00:50 and 01:50 (UTC+2) as the ship was crossing the Baltic Sea, en route from Tallinn, Estonia, to …

Mar 9, 2023 · On the evening of September 27, 1994, the cruise ferry MS Estonia left port in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, for Stockholm. There were 989 passengers and crew members on board what …