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A maritime disaster is an event which usually involves a ship or ships and can involve military action. Because of the nature of maritime travel, there is often a substantial loss of life. This list covers those disasters where 30 or more lives were lost.
World War I
Disasters with high losses of life can occur in times of armed conflict. Shown below are some of the known events with major losses.
References
List of maritime disasters in World War I Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA