S.S. City Of Rio De Janeiro
NOAA also unveiled the first photos of one of the most famed crashes that litter this area of the Californian coast in the latter part of 2014. The steamer S.S. The city of Rio de Janeiro sank near the Golden Gate Bridge location in February 1901. However, according to reports, the morning of the tragedy was foggy, making it difficult for the captain to explore through the narrow passage.
S.S. City Of Rio De Janeiro
Titanic Of The Golden Gate
There were 210 people on board the doomed ship, many of whom were immigrants hoping for a fresh beginning in the United States. Unfortunately, more than half of those on board died when the City of Rio de Janeiro collided with rocks and capsized into the freezing Pacific Ocean. Many people’s dreams of a better beginning came to an end on the ship known as the “Titanic of the Golden Gate.”
Titanic Of The Golden Gate
