Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Princess Alice collision

 
On September 3, 1878, the Bywell Castle collided with the Princess Alice in the River Thames near Woolrich. Over 600 died in this collision.

This drawing of the colliding ships appeared in Harper's Weekly on October 12, 1878. It depicted one of the great tragedies of those times.

Not promoted -- Moondigger 01:06, 25 August 2006 (UTC)[reply]