New York History: Shipwrecks
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The Hell Gate
Source: NewYorkHistory.info
Author: William Kornblum
- This chapter from William Kornblum's "At Sea in the City" recounts stories from the East River passage known as "Hell Gate," including the horrible 1904 burning of the ferry General Slocum which took the lives of 1,000 German-Americans.
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