Lo que dicen los registros
- Cuándo
- 4 mar 1960
- Tipo
- Explosión
- Coordenadas
- 23.13° N, 82.35° W
- Description
- steamship scuttling, accidental or otherwise
La Coubre explosion
1960 deadly explosion of a French cargo ship in Havana, Cuba
The French freighter La Coubre exploded in the harbour of Havana, Cuba, on 4 March 1960 while it was unloading 76 tons of grenades and munitions. Seventy-five to 100 people were killed, and many were injured. Fidel Castro alleged it was an act of sabotage on the part of the United States, which denied any involvement.
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- Wikidata: air, rail, road, mining and industrial accidentsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Página de la fuente
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · lo llama “explosion de la Coubre, cargo français qui déchargeait des munitions belges dans le port de La Havane”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página de la fuente
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