Mayakovsky (ship)
On August 13, 1950 the steamer Mayakovsky (named for Soviet poet Vladimir Mayakovsky) sank at around 12:00 pm local time due overloading the vessel with too many people. Mayakovsky sank in the center of Riga, just 12 to 15 meters (38 to 49 feet) from the present day site of the Stone Bridge. A total of 147 people died, including 48 children. It was the deadliest peacetime disaster in Soviet Latvian history.
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Mayakovsky (ship)
On August 13, 1950 the steamer Mayakovsky (named for Soviet poet Vladimir Mayakovsky) sank at around 12:00 pm local time due overloading the vessel with too many people. Mayakovsky sank in the center of Riga, just 12 to 15 meters (38 to 49 feet) from the present day site of the Stone Bridge. A total of 147 people died, including 48 children. It was the deadliest peacetime disaster in Soviet Latvian history.
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On August 13, 1950 the steamer ...... ter in Soviet Latvian history.
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«Маяковский» — прогулочный пар ...... катастрофой в истории Латвии.
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Vessel overloaded
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1950-08-13
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* 147 deaths
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Sinking of the steamer Mayakovsky
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On August 13, 1950 the steamer ...... ter in Soviet Latvian history.
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«Маяковский» — прогулочный пар ...... катастрофой в истории Латвии.
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Mayakovsky (ship)
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Маяковский (пароход)
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