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From: "Sue O'Neill" <>
Subject: [NFLD-ROOTS] Today in NF History (Mar 15)
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2001 20:56:08 -0500


March 15, 1946 - The sealing ship SS Viking, carrying a movie film crew,
exploded off the Horse Islands killing 25 men.

(Transcribed from the Mar 2001 issue of the Downhomer magazine)

Sue O'Neill
Coordinator - St John's District
http://www.huronweb.com/genweb/nfdata/main_045_4.htm


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