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A ship turns into an inferno - then people jump into the sea

The Morro Castle disaster became one of the most shocking examples of fire at sea. A passenger liner that should have been safe turned into a burning trap as flames spread through the ship. The ...
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Maritime disaster claimed 130 lives: SS Morro Castle remembered 90 years later

Today marks the 90th anniversary of the SS Morro Castle disaster, which claimed over 130 lives off the coast of New Jersey. To commemorate the tragedy, the Asbury Park Historical Society is hosting a ...
Des Moines Register

The horror of Morro Castle lives on

When former Beach Haven Mayor Deborah C. Whitcraft went to see to the sister of a little Cuban boy who had perished in the Morro Castle disaster 82 years ago today, she could not bring herself to tell ...
The Press of Atlantic City

Asbury Park dedicates monument to those who died in Morro Castle fire

ASBURY PARK - A monument has been dedicated on a New Jersey boardwalk in memory of 137 people who died when a cruise ship caught fire off the coast in 1934. Asbury Park unveiled the black granite ...
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Surfaced from a watery Jersey Shore grave, Morro Castle anchor finds new life

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. POINT PLEASANT BEACH - Dive boat captain Bill Cleary may have found a long lost and forgotten artifact of the Morro Castle, the ...