The White Star Liner SS Ionic was launched at the Queen’s Island in Belfast.
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The MV Braer runs aground on the coast of the Shetland Islands.
The SF F-4 submersible boat sank and killed 21 people near Hawaii.
Imperial Japan began a series of submarine attacks on Sydney.
The English transport ship Duke William sank in the North Atlantic, killing over 360 people.
HMS Pandora sank at The Great Barrier Reef after a voyage to hunt down the Bounty mutineers in 1790.