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Iron-hulled #ClipperShip #RMSTayleur sank on her maiden voyage, #ThisDayInHistory in 1854. Because the metal in the hull affected the compass, the crew thought they were headed south, but were instead going east and rammed #LambayIsland off #Dublin. Just 280 of over 650 survived.

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