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The Halifax Disaster

The Halifax Disaster. Samuel, Riley and Alexander. When Did the Halifax Explosion. When. Picture. The Halifax explosion happened on December 6, 1917at 9:04:35. This tragic advent happened jeering world war 1.

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The Halifax Disaster

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  1. The Halifax Disaster Samuel, Riley and Alexander

  2. When Did the Halifax Explosion When Picture • The Halifax explosion happened on December 6, 1917at 9:04:35. • This tragic advent happened jeering world war 1. • Since it was an explosion it happened when it ended.

  3. How it Happened How Picture • The French ship Mont Blanc collided the Imos ship in Halifax harbor. • The Mont Blanc had caught fire. • Suddenly a huge explosion sent a fireball more than a kilometer into the air.

  4. Who was Involved Who Pictures • A ship called Imo from Norway. • A ship called Mont Blanc from France.

  5. Where It happen Where Picture • It happed in Nova Scotia, Halifax, in Canada • It happed in 1917.

  6. More Main Ideas Ideas • More than 1900 people killed. • Over 3000 orders for repairs to house. • Over 35,000,000 damage. • 1600 buildings destroyed. • 12,000 house damaged. • 6000 houseless.

  7. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3DU95ZLxw8&feature=related&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=activehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3DU95ZLxw8&feature=related&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8oaRr6A-gkA&feature=player_detailpage

  8. The Resources http://archives.cbc.ca/war_conflict/first_world_war/topics/971/ http://www.cbc.ca/halifaxexplosion/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halifax_Explosion http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mma/atoz/HalExpl.html http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8oaRr6A-gkA&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3DU95ZLxw8&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active

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