Annie Jane

Outer Hebrides, United Kingdom

Annie Jane was a ship carrying 450 people that sank on 28 September 1853 en route from Liverpool to Montreal, Canada, after breaking up on rocks in a storm off Vatersay in the Outer Hebrides, while attempting to reach the island of Barra. Three hundred fifty passengers died in the sinking, while over 100 survivors floated to shore on pieces of wreckage.

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