JAJ52: The Toya Maru

Update: 2021-11-12

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On September 26, 1954, the train ferry Toya Maru capsized less than a kilometer off the coast near Hakodate, killing more than 1000 people. Listen to hear about what happened and the legacy of the disaster.

The report I quoted from a couple of times: http://www.shippai.org/fkd/en/cfen/CA1000609.html

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JAJ52: The Toya Maru

JAJ52: The Toya Maru