• 09/22/2024

Hundreds rescued as inferno engulfs former luxury liner Queen Elizabeth in Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour in 1972 — from the SCMP archive

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More than 50 years after the former ocean liner was gutted by fire while being converted into the floating Seawise University, we look at how the Post covered the blaze on January 9, 1972.

https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3247767/hundreds-rescued-inferno-engulfs-former-luxury-liner-queen-elizabeth-hong-kongs-victoria-harbour?utm_source=rss_feed