30 years have passed since the Estonia ferry disaster - 852 people …
Sep 30, 2024 · The 1994 maritime disaster led to significant changes in ferry safety regulations such as stronger bow visors, additional watertight bulkheads, and enhanced drainage systems to prevent …
Estonia sinking: Ramp from ferry wreck raised after 29 years - BBC
Jul 25, 2023 · The 12-tonne loading ramp was retrieved from the seabed after hours of dredging work by a dive robots A loading ramp from the MS Estonia which sank in 1994 has been recovered from the …
Passengers and crew of the MS Estonia
On the night of the sinking of the MS Estonia, there where 803 passengers. According to Helsingborgs Dagblad, subsequent analysis of the passenger list suggest that there may have been 69 …
Sinking of the Estonia (1994) | Description & Facts | Britannica
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 …
The Tragic Tale of the Ro Ro Ferry Estonia
Jan 16, 2025 · The sinking of the MS Estonia was not just a result of one issue but a combination of flawed design, human error, and possibly overlooked factors. Understanding these causes is …
Arvo Andersson | MS Estonia Wiki | Fandom
Arvo Andersson (3 February, 1954 – 28 September, 1994) was a Estonian sea captain, the captain of the MS Estonia. He would die during the sinking of the MS Estonia. Andresson graduated from …
MS Estonia Disaster: 30 Years On, Unanswered Questions and Calls for …
Sep 29, 2024 · On the night of September 28, 1994, the ferry MS Estonia sank in the cold, turbulent waters of the Baltic Sea, claiming the lives of 852 individuals in what became one of Europe’s worst …
New evidence from the sinking of MS Estonia (2023 Update)
The forward ramp of the MS Estonia has been raised from the seabed as of today. It was said to be sealed shut during the sinking and only recently discovered...
MS Estonia: New expedition confirms official accident report
Nov 18, 2021 · The sinking of the MS Estonia ferry 27 years ago was one of Europe's deadliest peacetime maritime disasters.In this Nov. 19, 1994 file photo, the bow door of the sunken passenger …
MS Estonia: The TRUE Story of What Really Took Place that Night
May 20, 2023 · What Happened to MS Estonia? In the early hours of September 28, 1994, MS Estonia met its tragic fate. When disaster struck, the vessel was on a routine journey from Tallinn, Estonia, to …