His actions later that morning — staying at his post after realizing the looming disaster ... artifacts from the Halifax Explosion currently displayed at the Maritime Museum of Atlantic ...

Facing the devastation, the public immediately sought someone to blame, and Mackey, an experienced maritime ... Halifax’s explosion. The answer was less exciting and more obvious: The disaster ...

The resulting explosion was the largest ... where the richest victims of the Titanic disaster were laid out a century ago. It seems Halifax's dramatic maritime history is never far away, even ...

The force of the explosion flattened houses for miles ... sympathy of the people of Maine in the terrible disaster that has struck Halifax. Any help Maine can give is yours.” ...

For decades, few in Halifax spoke of the disaster ... the city’s Maritime Museum of the Atlantic has expanded its permanent exhibition on the explosion. A rash of new books about the disaster ...

The Halifax Explosion was the largest mass ... investigation into the causes of the Dec. 6, 1917, disaster. It debuts Friday at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic and runs until Dec. 12.

Almost 2,000 people were killed by the Halifax Explosion. Another 9,000 were injured. Inside two of the city’s museums, new exhibits help commemorate the disaster’s 100th anniversary on Dec. 6 ...

Facing the devastation, the public immediately sought someone to blame, and Mackey, an experienced maritime ... Halifax’s explosion. The answer was less exciting and more obvious: The disaster ...