Mary Evans The Morro Castle the burnt out vessel, run ashore at Asbury 10216019

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Picture No	10216019
Date	1934
Description	The Morro Castle the burnt out vessel, run ashore at Asbury
Details	The Morro Castle, burnt out and run ashore on at Asbbury Park, New Jersey. The image shows an investigator going aboard for the inquest. The Morro Castle, a U.S passenger ship, caught fire on her regular route from Cuba to New York. The speed in which the fire spread cause 133 people to lose their lives. The disaster highlighted the need for fire precautions, such as fire proof doors and sprinkler systems, to be included on all passenger ships.
Source	The Illustrated London News. 22 September 1934
Credit	© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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