The Princess Alice Disaster
Podcast |
Great Disasters
Publisher |
Kari Fay
Media Type |
audio
Podknife tags |
History
Society & Culture
Categories Via RSS |
Documentary
Society & Culture
Publication Date |
May 24, 2019
Episode Duration |
00:39:12

The Princess Alice was a popular pleasure steamer plying the waters of the River Thames. The Bywell Castle was a collier ship from Newcastle, making its way out to sea after repainting. When the two met on the river, hundreds died.Drawing on accounts from eyewitnesses and survivors, as well as contemporary news reports, I'll tell the full story of the sinking of the Princess Alice.

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