105 years ago today, an explosion rocked the city of Halifax, Nova Scotia. On the morning of 6 December 1917, two merchant ships collided in Halifax’s harbour: the French ship Mont Blanc, packed with munitions and bound for Europe, and the Norwegian vessel Imo. When the Mont Blanc’s munitions detonated, it caused one of the largest human-made explosions ever, prior to the atomic bombs. The blast and following tsunami levelled the north end of Halifax. Sadly, the Halifax Explosion killed roughly
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On this morning, December 6, 1917, two ships collided in Halifax Harbour. At 9:04:35am The Mont-Blanc exploded shattering the lives of thousands and changing the landscape of Halifax. | Nova Scotia Buzz
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40K views · 559 reactions | At 9:05am on December 6, 1917, cargo ship Mont Blanc explodes with its volatile shipment of Picric acid, inside Halifax harbor. The blast is a deadly one: nearly 2000 people are killed, in addition to 9000 people injured by flying glass debris. A new episode of Combat Ships airs Sunday at 8/7c! | Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation | Facebook
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2.4K views · 446 reactions | The Citadel Hill cannon just fired marking the Halifax Explosion, which happened 98 years ago today. At 9:06 a.m. on December 6, 1917, the SS Imo and SS Mont-Blanc collided causing a major explosion. Watch this historical footage of the aftermath of that day. | Global Halifax | Facebook
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