Shipwreck at Egg Island (2019)

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Release Date

24 Oct, 2019

Runtime

00:45: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

Patrick Bourgeois dives into the history of one of the worst naval tragedies that ever occurred in Quebec. In 1711, Admiral Hovenden Walker lead a 75-ship English fleet, carrying 15 000 soldiers, towards Quebec City. Eight of his boats shipwrecked on l’Île-aux-oeufs and 1000 people lost their life.

Original Title

Le naufrage de L'Île aux Oeufs

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