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Where can I watch Estonia documentary 2020?

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    • Why did the ferry Estonia sink?

    In 1997, an official investigation into Europe’s worst peacetime maritime disaster since World War Two concluded that the Estonia sank after a bow shield failed, damaging a bow ramp and causing the car deck to flood.

    Did they retrieve bodies from Estonia?

    One of the victims of the sinking was the Estonian singer Urmas Alender. In total, 94 bodies were recovered: 93 within 33 days of the accident, and the last victim was found 18 months later.

    What happened after the Estonia documentary?

    Following the documentary, the laws banning dives were amended in order to allow a re-examination of the wreck. In July 2021, Sweden and Estonia opened a fresh investigation.

    Are there still bodies in the MS Estonia?

    The MS Estonia lies 85 metres underwater in the Baltic Sea, and many of the victims’ bodies are still believed to be there.

    How long did it take for the MS Estonia to sink?

    between 30 and 40 minutes
    The Estonia sank relatively quickly (taking between 30 and 40 minutes), but this still should have been enough time to get everybody off the vessel and onto lifeboats.

    Is MS Estonia still underwater?

    The sinking of the M/S Estonia ferry 27 years ago was one of Europe’s deadliest peacetime maritime disasters. It sank en route from Tallinn to Stockholm killing 852 people. The wreck now lies at the bottom of the sea about 80 metres below the surface near Uto Island.

    What really happened to ship Estonia?

    Estonia sank on Wednesday, 28 September 1994, between about 00:50 and 01:50 (UTC+2) as the ship was crossing the Baltic Sea, en route from Tallinn, Estonia, to Stockholm, Sweden. The sinking was one of the worst maritime disasters of the 20th century.

    How many bodies were recovered from the Estonia?

    94 bodies
    The government later decided not to raise the ship or the bodies. Authorities believe 996 people were aboard the Estonia when it sank on a voyage from Tallinn, Estonia, to Stockholm. Only 137 people survived, and 94 bodies have been recovered.