S. S. Prince Albert
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S. S. Prince Albert
S.S. Prince Albert in the Bay of Fundy. The SS Prince Albert was wrecked on Butterworth Rocks off South Dundas Island in August 1914. She belonged to the Canadian National Railway.
1902
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Bays Steam Ship Steam Ships Steamer Albert Fundy
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This evocative photograph captures the haunting beauty of the wrecked SS Prince Albert, nestled among the rocks in the Bay of Fundy. The SS Prince Albert was a proud addition to Canada's maritime history, having been launched in 1902 as a steamship for the Canadian National Railway. With a sleek design and advanced technology for the time, the vessel was a marvel of engineering and a symbol of progress. However, on a fateful day in August 1914, the SS Prince Albert met its end when it struck the Butterworth Rocks off South Dundas Island. Despite the best efforts of the crew and rescue teams, the ship was unable to be saved, and the once mighty vessel was reduced to a shadow of its former glory. The Bay of Fundy, with its treacherous tides and unforgiving rocks, has claimed many ships throughout history, but the SS Prince Albert remains one of the most iconic and tragic. This photograph, taken by an unknown artist in the early 1900s, captures the ship in its final resting place, a poignant reminder of the power of nature and the transience of human endeavor. The SS Prince Albert's story is a reminder of the rich maritime heritage of Canada and the importance of respecting the natural forces that surround us. This photograph is a testament to the beauty and mystery of the Bay of Fundy, and a tribute to the brave men and women who have sailed its waters throughout history.
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