The tragic sinking of the Marchioness, which occurred in August 1989, resulted in the loss of over 50 lives after it was struck by the Bow Belle Dredger on the River Thames.
The Marchioness Disaster
Tragedy struck on the River Thames in August 1989 as the Bow Belle Dredger catastrophically collided with the Marchioness, resulting in over 50 fatalities.
