Concordia (ship) - Wikipedia
WEBConcordia was a steel-hulled barquentine that was built in Poland in 1992 for the West Island College, Montreal, Canada. She served as a sail training ship until she capsized and sank on 17 February 2010.
Timeline of a sinking ship | CBC News
WEBFeb 22, 2010 · For 48 students and 16 staff members aboard the Nova Scotia ship SV Concordia, Feb. 17 was a terrifying day. The 57-metre tall ship, which sailed to Europe, Africa and South America as part of...
Shipwrecked: Adrift on the high seas | Vancouver Sun
WEBFeb 16, 2011 · Abandon Ship: The Sinking of the SV Concordia debuts Thursday on CBC's Doc Zone at 9 p.m. The sinking was blamed on a sudden, localized downward blast of air known as a microburst, which is...
Documentary details sinking of the SV Concordia
WEBMay 11, 2011 · "Abandon Ship: The Sinking of the SV Concordia" recounts the events of Feb. 17, 2010, when a microburst hit the Canadian tall ship, causing her to capsize with 64 aboard. With her captain below deck, no way to send a mayday and only four life rafts, the crew barely escaped.
Crew error cited in Concordia sinking | CBC News
WEBSep 29, 2011 · A new report about the SV Concordia sheds light on why the Canadian tall ship, carrying students and staff, capsized last year, CBC's Tom Murphy reports. A tall ship carrying 64 students and...
Concordia: Tall Ship Down on CBC’s Land & Sea - Old Salt Blog
WEBNov 7, 2010 · Without warning, The Concordia was knocked over on her side and began to flood with water. 18 minutes later, she sank. For everyone on board it was a harrowing escape, a fight for survival, and an experience that will haunt them forever.
Questions raised in tall ship sinking - Soundings Online
WEBApr 29, 2010 · The 64 students and crew aboard the Canadian school ship survived the Feb. 17 sinking 344 miles out. Concordia's captain, William Curry, says he thinks a microburst - a violent downdraft that struck suddenly and without warning - …
Abandon Ship: The Sinking of the SV Concordia documents a …
WEBFeb 9, 2011 · Vancouver woman’s film tells the story behind the sinking of tall ship Concordia.
Survivors say tall ship went under quickly | CTV News
WEBFeb 21, 2010 · Students and crew rescued from the sinking of a Canadian-owned tall ship in the South Atlantic were back on solid land Saturday after spending up to 40 hours in life rafts after their ship...
Remembering the Knockdown and Capsize of the SV Concordia …
WEBOn February 17, 2010, thirteen years ago today, the SV Concordia, a school ship operated by West Island College International, was knocked down and sank off the coast of Brazil. Fortunately, all 64 passengers and crew aboard were rescued.