Tragedy of the liner Egypt, 1922

The tragedy of the liner Egypt. The P and O liner SS Egypt sank on 20th May 1922 in the Celtic Sea after a collision with a French cargo boat Seine in dense fog. Upwards of 80 lives were lost. The liner was also carrying a valuable cargo of gold and silver which wasn't possible to salvage until the 1930s

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