RMS Lancastria: The Ghost of St. Nazaire

Made in honor of the 67th Aniversery of the Sinking of RMS Lancastria: June 17 2007 She is one of the worst maratime disasters in the history of the world, with a death toll surpasing that of the Titanic and the Lusitania. Yet she all but forgotten. Her name: RMS Lancastria. June 17 1940: Lancastria, carrying 9,000 refugees and RAF personel, was bombed and sunk by the Luftwaffe taking all but 2,500 of her passengers and crew to the bottom of the ocean. Today all information relating to the Sinking of the Lancastria is classified, and her wreck is now off limits to divers. Song: Sleeping Sun Artist: Nightwish Subject: RMS Lancastria