What the records say
- When
- 1900
- Kind
- Fire
- Coordinates
- 40.74° N, 74.03° W
- Description
- ship
- Date from
- year in its name
1900 Hoboken Docks fire
Fire in Hoboken, New Jersey
The 1900 Hoboken Docks fire occurred on June 30, 1900, and killed at least 326 people in and around the Hoboken, New Jersey piers of the Norddeutscher Lloyd (NDL) shipping company. The piers were in New York Harbor, at the foot of 3rd and 4th Streets in Hoboken, across the North River from Manhattan in New York City.
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- Wikidata: famines, epidemics and firesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Hoboken Docks fire: A wharf fire at the docks in Hoboken, New Jersey, spreads to German passenger ships Saale , Main 1900 and Bremen 1896”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Ein Großbrand im Hafen von Hoboken (New Jersey) wirkt sich auf vier deutsche Linienschiffe aus”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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