I Just Didn't Want to Die: The 1914 Newfoundland Sealing Disaster

9.0 1991 19 min

In March 1914, the Newfoundland set sail from Wesleyville, taking 132 men out sealing. Miles from shore, the ship got stuck in the ice so the men went over the side to walk to the sealing ground. When a terrible storm s…

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Joseph MacDonald

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Timothy Webber Narrator
Cecil Mouland survivor (recording)
Ron Hynes balladeer

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